Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Class inequalities in the United States increased during the 1950s and 1960s.
2. According to Gilbert, it is now analytically more appropriate to emphasize the division between the capitalist and upper-middle classes and the classes below them.
3. Married couple families are increasingly dependent on the incomes of husbands.
4. The proportion of families with incomes above $150,000 has been rising steadily since the late 1960s.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE

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