In 2016, a full-time worker earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, and who was married with one child, was __________.
A. earning a middle-class income
B. living below the poverty line
C. twice as likely to go back to school as someone earning $2.15 more
D. likely to have a good benefits package, with health care and retirement
Answer: B
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A) intimate space B) personal space C) social space D) public space
The pressure to achieve and the isolation of children from busy parents are all part of the __________ environment
a. social-cultural b. human-built c. natural physical-biological d. postindustrial
Of the following, the most extreme example of internal colonialism is ________
A) indentured servitude B) slavery C) caste systems in the post-Civil War South D) racially motivated hate crime
__________ refers to an individual's movement within the class structure of society.
A. Social mobility B. Social class C. Class mobility D. Class motility