List three macro-level factors that might explain why marriage rates of Blacks are lower than those of other groups?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


1. economic considerations such as low pay or unstable work
2. racism
3. imbalanced sex ratio
4. levels of education for men

Sociology

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A. his assertion that religion may divert people from the immediate problems of daily life B. his central idea that religion is purely a mystification enabling the ruling class to deceive the masses C. his understanding that religion can fill a need that has little to do with economic or political power D. his failure to see the connection between modernization and secularization

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Life expectancy refers to an estimate of the average lifetime of people born in a specific year

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cox and Demmitt use the phrase "his, hers, and ours" to describe the children in:

a. nuclear families. b. blended families. c. single-parent families. d. cohabiting families.

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Philip argues that the medical system's main goal is to make profits and not to benefit people who need help. He says that medical care is not equally accessible to all individuals and that it benefits only certain groups of people. Philip's ideas represent the _____ perspective

A) ?functionalist B) ?conflict C) ?symbolic interactionist D) ?constructivist E) ?sexist

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