Panel studies are:
~Ans~ Longitudinal studies
A relative definition of poverty is
~Ans~ Poverty is viewed as relative to the wealth of the rest of society.
Which of the following statements is true of how conservatives view fiscal inequality?
~Ans~ Some levels of inequality in the United State...
~Ans~ Poverty is viewed as relative to the wealth of the rest of society.
Which of the following statements is true of how conservatives view fiscal inequality?
~Ans~ Some levels of inequality in the United States have benefits as the rich
invest their incomes and take financial risk that can create employment for others.
The proportion of non-citizens falling below the poverty line is:
~Ans~ Probably understated
Among the variables the Census Bureau uses to describe the poor are:
~Ans~ All of the above
Dorothea Dix successfully convinced Congress to appropriate lands for mental
institutions. Which president vetoed this measure?
~Ans~ Franklin Pierce
The Lorenz Curve is
, ~Ans~ "A curve that shows the percentage of total household incomes received by
successively larger fractions of the population, starting with the poorest group"
"Define ""indoor relief."""
~Ans~ People were cared for by being taken into some form of custodial care
"When exploring if non-cash benefits should be counted,"
~Ans~ Both A and B
Which of the following statements is true?
~Ans~ The Egyptian concept of charity mainly meant the avoidance of doing harm
to others
The Jewish concept of charity added the obligation to do positive acts of good.
*Both A and B*
Which of the following statements is true?
~Ans~ The 2004 Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled sanctioning same sex
marriage
"In 2016, the US Supreme Court rules that same sex marriage was entitled to
constitutional protection"
*Both A and B*
Which of the following statements best describe the progressive approach to
discriminatory practices?
~Ans~ Social workers should stress the necessity of government intervention to
counteract discrimination in society.
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