According to Bourgois in "Poverty at Work: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," as reported in the 1990 census,
a. 78.4 percent of the women living in New York's Spanish Harlem received public assistance.
b. 48.3 percent of men living in Spanish Harlem were "officially employed."
c. more than half the Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem sell crack cocaine.
d. 42.4 percent of Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem have fathered children with women to whom they are not married.
Correct Answer: b
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