Suppose in Some Economy There Are 100 Million Workers; 8

question 143

Multiple Choice

Suppose in some economy there are 100 million workers; 8 million of those workers work in retail trade, and 2 million of the retail workers belong to unions. Total union membership in this economy is 30 million. The rate of unionization in the economy is

• A)30 percent, and the rate of unionization in retail trade in 20 percent.
• B)8 percent, and the rate of unionization in retail trade is 2 percent.
• C)30 percent, and the rate of unionization in retail trade is 25 percent.
• D)20 percent, and the rate of unionization in retail trade is 25 percent.

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Definitions:

Gender Equity

The fair treatment, access, and opportunities for all genders, aiming to identify and eliminate inequalities.

Untouchable Women

Refers to women who are considered at the lowest stratum of traditional caste systems in some societies, facing social ostracization and discrimination.

Descent Groups

Social groups whose members trace their genealogical connection to a common ancestor, forming an important basis for social identity and inheritance rights in many cultures.

Superstructure

Superstructure in the context of Marxist theory, refers to the cultural, ideological, and institutional structures built upon the economic base (relations and means of production) of a society.