Some social scientists consider that the official government count of the poor is too low because the
a. Census Bureau is unable to count all the poor (for example, migrant workers).
b. emergency food budget which is the basis of the official "poverty line" is unrealistically low.
c. poverty level income figure assumes that too great a proportion of a family's income will go for food.
d. all of the above.
d
You might also like to view...
Hypogamy is more prevalent than hypergamy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A relationship that is high in passion, intimacy, and commitment is termed
A. infatuation. B. empty love. C. romantic love. D. consummate love.
Which of the following types of society was the first to emerge in human history?
a. agrarian b. horticultural c. hunter-gatherer d. industrial
When a parent finds out about a new style of music from his/her children, it is known as __________.
A) diffusion B) reciprocal socialization C) functional differentiation D) the generalized other