Who among the following individuals achieved intergenerational mobility?
What will be an ideal response?
Diana, whose father was a sanitation worker and earned very little but provided enough resources for Diana to complete her medical degree and become a cardiologist, which allowed her to move from the working class to the upper-middle class.
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is a reason why men have a lower life expectancy than women?
a. Men are more likely to die from cancer related to their testicles. b. Men are more likely to use and abuse alcohol, suffer accidents, and engage in dangerous habits or activities. c. Men have lower rates of fatal accidents. d. Men are usually too poor and too proud to ask for help. e. Surveys show that men hate doctors.
Families in which one or both of the adult partners have at least one child, either residing with them or living elsewhere, are called __________.
A. part-time families B. cohabiting families C. single-parent families D. stepfamilies
Discuss how gender affects an individual’s life chances. In your discussion, give at least two examples, supported by your text, that illustrate specific ways in which gender influences life chances, access to resources, and/or quality of life.
What will be an ideal response?
The United States, Mexico, and Canada all include people in the census on the basis of
a. de facto residence. b. usual residence. c. de jure residence. d. common law residence.