In 2013, median net worth of White households was nearly US$142,000, while Black household net worth was US$11,000, and Hispanic household wealth was nearly US$14,000.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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According to the text, the aging of the baby boom cohorts is exerting major influences on society. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
a. the likelihood of increased conflict between the generations over scarce public resources b. a decreased number of women in the labor force c. increasing immigration to offset the loss of large numbers of retired people from national labor forces d. changing attitudes toward youth, infirmity, and death e. All of the above are influences mentioned in the text.
Because of hypersexualization in the U.S. culture, males but not females are encouraged to lose their virginity at early ages
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is NOT a critique of the way the poverty line is currently calculated?
a. it does not account for the many people living very near the poverty level at any given time
b. it does not take into account the feminization of poverty and costs of day care
c. it is not adjusted according to the cost of living in different areas of the country
d. the poverty line does not account for increased costs of health care and transportation
e. the poverty line is not adjusted for inflation
In 1900 the life expectancy of a person in the U.S. was _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word