Author Question: Which statement is true about the relationship between education and poverty? a. The higher the ... (Read 61 times)

SGallaher96 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which statement is true about the relationship between education and poverty?

a. The higher the person's level of education, the less likely the person is to be poor.
b. Because of the cost of higher education, those with advanced degrees are more likely to be poor.
c. There is no consistent relationship between education and poverty.
d. Almost all jobs now require a degree.

Question 2

Individuals who spend at least 27 weeks per year in the labor force but whose income falls below the official poverty level are called

a. the working poor.
b. the near poor.
c. the underemployed.
d. the living waged.