Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a) The elderly have a higher suicide rate than the young.
b) Whites have a higher suicide rate than blacks.
c) Women have a higher suicide rate than men.
d) Residents in sparsely populated states have higher suicide rates than residents in densely populated states.


c) Women have a higher suicide rate than men.

Sociology

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a. aging bind b. double caretaking role c. financial "double pinch" d. "senior sandwich generation"

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For Chi square, a small sample is one in which

a. many expected frequencies are less than 5 b. many observed frequencies are less than 5 c. N is less than 100 d. N is less than 50

Sociology

Gerontocracy is a form of social organization in which the oldest members of a society have the greatest wealth and power

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

In global stratification, the ______ has dominated, controlled, exploited, and oppressed the ______.

A. West; East B. bigger continents; smaller continents C. Global South; Global North D. Global North; Global South

Sociology