The Fastest Growing Segment of the Labour Force Is Expected

question 22

Multiple Choice

The fastest growing segment of the labour force is expected to be workers aged:

• A)15 and younger.
• B)16 to 24.
• C)25 to 34.
• D)35 to 44.
• E)55+.

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Definitions:

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder affecting the exocrine glands, leading to the production of abnormally thick mucus, causing issues in the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems.

Recessive Gene

A gene that is expressed in an organism's phenotype only when two copies of it are present.

Sex-Linked

Traits or disorders that are determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, typically resulting in different patterns of inheritance in males and females.

Androgens

Male sex hormones.