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meagbuch

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Why did fertility rates drop in the Great Depression?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Chances are an 80-year-old widowed Black female who lives alone is significantly worse off than a 66-year-old married White male.
 
  Sex, race, ethnicity, and age interact to influence an individual's median income and likelihood of living in poverty. This is known as:
   a) poverty rates.
   b) a spurious relationship.
   c) interactive behavior.
   d) structural functionalist theory.
   e) cumulative advantage and cumulative disadvantage.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Because of the economic situation, fewer people were marrying, others were marrying later, and some families split up to pursue employment.

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