Which of the following groups of countries had the highest death rates from motor vehicle accidents in 2002?
a) Low- or middle-income countries in Africa
b) Low- or middle-income countries in South-east Asia
c) High-income countries in the Americas
d) High-income countries in Europe
a
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During the twentieth century, the United States has provided more opportunities for the rich to get richer than for the poor to escape poverty. This situation is referred to as __________
a. unequalization b. welfare c. subsidization d. workfare e. wealthfare
What is true of women's rights in Belarus?
A. They are very progressive – men are expected to do the majority of the housework and childcare, and to share all property 50/50. B. They are very restricted – women do all household labor and childcare, and cannot own property under their own name. C. They are equal to men under law, and have the same rights to property, inheritance, and earnings as men and have legal protections against violence. D. None of these are true of women's rights in Belarus.
Research shows that stepchildren tend to achieve less in school than biological children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The gender wage gap exists even when women and men have comparable qualifications. 2. Women experience the glass escalator when they have made it to managerial positions in the business world, yet are still far less likely than men to have jobs that involve exercising authority over people and resources. 3. The fact that 97% of preschool and kindergarten teachers are female is an example of occupational sex segregation. 4. Protective labor legislation prohibited women from working in places that sold alcoholic beverages as it might corrupt their morality. 5. In Mexico’s maquiladoras, assembly plants, men between the ages of 16 and 24 make up 80–90% of the labor force.