Janis was a young mother in her late 20s when she and her husband divorced, forcing her to live on her sole income as a part time minimum wage worker. Janis represents:

a. competition in the low wage market for better jobs.
b. interruptions in structural mobility.
c. a popular myth about why women cannot live without assistance.
d. the feminization of poverty.


D

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