Author Question: Which of the following is true of labor force participation rates in the United States since the ... (Read 69 times)

melly21297 · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Which of the following is true of labor force participation rates in the United States since the 1950s?
a. The rates for both men and women have risen.
b. The rate for women has fallen; the rate for men has risen.
c. The rate for men has fallen; the rate for women has increased.
d. The rates for both men and women have fallen.
e. The rates for both men and women have remained fairly constant.

Question 2

If official U.S. poverty statistics included in-kind transfer payments the:
a. poverty rate would be close to zero.
b. poverty rate would be lower.
c. government deficit would be lower.
d. top 10 percent of those in the income distribution would be wealthier.