Author Question: Which of the following statements best describes the factors that influence women's employment ... (Read 41 times)

mia · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Which of the following statements best describes the factors that influence women's employment patterns?

a. Ethnicity is not strongly related to employment.
b. Surprisingly, women's educational background has little influence on their likelihood of being employed.
c. White women are more likely than women of color to be employed, no matter what their level of education.
d. Latina women have the highest rate of employment, compared to other ethnic groups.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about employed women is correct?

a. The amount of education a woman has had is one of the best predictors of whether she works outside the home.
b. Unlike professions such as law or engineering, the profession of medicine has always welcomed women.
c. Presently, fewer than 20 of first-year medical students are female.
d. Medicine is the only high-prestige profession in which the percentage of females has increased significantly in recent years.