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captainjonesify

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on: Aug 8, 2018
Today, Puerto Ricans living on the mainland
 
  a. have little need for public assistance.
   b. have a median family income only slightly lower than that of non Latino whites.
  c. are one of the poorest groups in the U.S.
   d. have a poverty rate approximately equal to that of non Latino whites.

Question 2

Which is NOT a reason why Puerto Ricans are concentrated in low income job categories on the mainland?
 
  a. few came to the mainland with job skills or employment experience
  b. racial discrimination
  c. language discrimination
  d. institutional discrimination and color coding


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stillxalice

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Reply #1 on: Aug 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c. are one of the poorest groups in the U.S.

Answer to Question 2

a. few came to the mainland with job skills or employment experience


captainjonesify

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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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