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mwit1967

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Family violence is more common in societies in which men control women's lives and mothers bear the major responsibility for childrearing.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

List three characteristics of those people who earn minimum wage, according to your text.
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

(1) About 2.2 million hourly workers earned the minimum wage or even less. (2) Half of these persons were age 25 or older. (3) These low-wage workers are distributed evenly across racial and ethnic groups (except for Asians, who are more likely to have higher wages). (4) Women are more likely to earn minimum wage or less than are men. (5) It is likely that many of these women are supporting children as well as themselves.



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