How Is the "Declining Middle" Related to the Reduced Proportion

question 33

Multiple Choice

How is the "declining middle" related to the reduced proportion of jobs in manufacturing?

• A)The loss of jobs led to the decline of the Midwest.
• B)The middle sector in the sectoral transformation was reduced in size.
• C)In the jobs that were lost, wages had clustered around the middle range of income.
• D)The remaining manufacturing jobs are no longer held by the middle class.
• E)There are fewer jobs available in the downtown portions of cities.

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