Which of the Following Demographic Groups Has Seen a Percentage

question 43

Essay

Which of the following demographic groups has seen a percentage increase in the past 50 years?
households with children
households with tweens with full time jobs
households with teenagers working full time
single income households
"crowded nest" households (those aged 20-29 that live with their parents)

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Definitions:

Freedom Rides

Civil rights demonstrations in 1961 where racially mixed groups traveled by bus into the American South to challenge the non-enforcement of United States Supreme Court decisions which ruled segregated public buses unconstitutional.

Local White Authorities

Refers to the predominantly white governing bodies and officials in certain areas, particularly in the United States during the segregation era, who enforced racial segregation and discrimination laws.

City Buses

Public transportation vehicles operating within urban areas, providing mass transit services for city residents and reducing the need for personal vehicle use.

Barry Goldwater

A U.S. Senator from Arizona and the Republican Party’s nominee for President in 1964, known for his conservative political positions.