What can you tell about a population by looking at its population pyramid?
What will be an ideal response?
A population pyramid tells you about a population age composition and gender composition as well as support ratios. It breaks up the population into 10-year cohorts. As the population ages and fewer children are born, the pyramid becomes more column-shaped.
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One reason the social work profession was unable to pressure a return to a federal program geared primarily for relief was:
a) There were not enough funds b) Conflict among social workers as to their professional view of the poor and their needs c) Too many states resisted effectively d) Roosevelt was too consumed with work based programs
Under which theory of addiction does the following fall? Withdrawal
symptoms can be avoided by resuming use A. Genetic B. Supracultural C. Subcultural D. Learning/reinforcement
During the middle phase activities that the worker does not typically perform include
a) Preparing for group meetings b) Working with reluctant group members c) Monitoring and evaluating the group's progress d) Defining the group's purpose
The genogram is a shorthand method for recording basic social information
a. True b. False