Sociologist Dahl and Moretta's research suggests that couples around the world think that having a
a) male child makes marriages feel stronger.
b) male child makes divorces more painful.
c) female child makes divorces more painful.
d) female child makes marriages feel stronger.
Question 2
What is the expected result of baby boomers retiring in the United States?
a) There will not be enough workers to support the cost of programs for the elderly.
b) There is not a mechanism in place to support them in their retirement.
c) They will not be viewed positively by society and will be seen as a drain on society.
d) They will not have produced enough to warrant support by society.
Total fertility rates (TFRs) among major regions of the world.
Most of the world’s remaining gorillas are western lowland gorillas.
Links to the World Economy
A Woman’s Changing World
Population growth in India, China, Africa, and other countries in the developing world
The Vast World Ocean