Rosa's grandmother, Anarosa, recounted her stories as a laborer in the 1890s. If Anarosa's stories were typical of those shared by immigrant women working in the late 18th century, which of the following is she likely to have told Anarosa?
A) Only a very few industries employed women.
B) Women often worked in better conditions than the men in the same workplace.
C) Women were hired just off the boat, and made to work for very low wages.
D) In most industries, men and women worked side by side.
Ques. 2By gender, the economic consequences of divorce
A) improve for both men and women.
B) improve for women and decline for men.
C) improve for men and decline for women.
D) decline for both men and women.
Ques. 3Nearly one-half of all women ages 15 to 44 are childless.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Which of the following is true of the difference between men and women with regard to postponing marriage?
A) Men's median age at first marriage is more than that of women.
B) Women's median age at first marriage since 1960 has decreased when compared to men.
C) More men than women choose to live alone.
D)From a historical perspective, the present tendency to delay marriage has been the norm for women when compared to men.
Ques. 5In a ________, there is little or no attempt to get a representative cross-section of a population and people don't have an equal chance of being selected for the study.
A) random sample
B) probability sample
C) nonprobability sample
D) stratified sample
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