Whereas people over 65 years of age constituted nearly 7% of the global population in 2009, by 2045 that number is expected to
What will be an ideal response?
double
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Deviance is socially constructed since social organizations create definitions of right and wrong by originating norms, the infraction of which constitutes deviance
a. true b. false
The percentage of women and children living in poverty has been increasing. Sociologists refer to this phenomenon as
A. the feminization of poverty. B. gendered poverty. C. the gender gap. D. the misogynist effect.
What is the similarity between the lack of good jobs for recent college graduates and the loss of retirement nest eggs for the elderly?
a. They both have led to new family structures. b. They both have become burdens on society. c. They both rely primarily on Social Security benefits. d. They both have led to a migration to the sunbelt states.
According to your text, the crude death rate, the number of deaths each year per 1000 people, is a good indicator of the _____ in a country.
A. fertility B. population growth C. standard of living D. crude birthrate