The most commonly used graphic depiction of the age/sex distribution of a population is called a(n) ...

The most commonly used graphic depiction of the age/sex distribution of a population is called a(n) __________.
 
  a. demographic diagram
 b. socio-ecological snapshot
 c. population pyramid
 d. actuarial graph

Question 2

As automobile and steel plants shifted to mass production, workers perceived that their needs were not being met. In 1935, the __________ was established to represent both skilled and unskilled workers in entire industries such as automobile manufacturing.
 
  a. Knights of Labor
  b. Congress of Industrial Organization
  c. Teamsters
  d. American Federation of Workers

Question 3

The __________ distribution of a population has a direct bearing on the demand for schooling, health, employment, housing, and pensions.
 
  a. sex
 b. age
 c. race
 d. income

Question 4

_____ are large-scale organizations that have legal powers, such as the ability to enter into contracts and buy and sell property, separate from their individual owners.
 
  a. Corporations
  b. Bureaucracies
  c. Conglomerates
  d. Interlocking directorates

Question 5

In the United States, the estimated sex ratio for 2014 was __________
 
  a. 75.4
 b. 82.3
 c. 88.6
 d. 97.0

Question 6

Under early monopoly capitalism (1890-1940), most ownership rapidly shifted to:
 
  a. individuals.
  b. shareholder groups.
  c. corporations.
  d. bureaucracies.

Question 7

One measure of population composition is the __________, which is the number of males for every hundred females in a given population.
 
  a. sex ratio
 b. rate of gender composition
 c. demographic transition
 d. gender gap