The combined ratio of children and older people to workers is called the total dependency ratio.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which is TRUE of the poverty threshold?
A. It fails to include foster children or families living in military barracks. B. It is set at twice the cost of the economy food plan. C. It varies by geographic location. D. It was originally based on the consumer price index.
Part of the reason it is difficult to define retirement precisely is that the decision to retire involves the loss of occupational identity with
A. no obvious replacement for that loss. B. no assurance that a person will remain retired. C. a new replacement identity as a volunteer in an undetermined area of need. D. a replacement role as a member of a lower tax bracket.
________ argue that gender roles in the family and workforce change as the needs of society change
a. Structural-functionalists b. Conflict theorists c. Symbolic interactionists d. Postmodernists
The amount of money spent on education per pupil:
a. has a significant effect on students' success or failure. b. can counter the influence of family background. c. cannot outweigh the influence of family background in students. d. is equal in all parts of the country as a result of the 1954 Supreme Court decision. e. is a critical feature of schools which have the most merit scholarship winners.