Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Those Individuals Who

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes those individuals who are classified as working poor?

• A) They are chronically unemployed or drift in and out of jobs.
• B) They are people who work at least 27 weeks a year but whose wages fall below the official poverty level.
• C) They are people who are persistently poor and seldom employed, residentially segregated, and relatively isolated from the rest of the population with an annual income of USD 12,000 or lesser.
• D) They include people in nonmanual occupations that require some training beyond high school.
• E) They consist of skilled and semiskilled laborers, including construction and assembly-line workers, truck drivers, auto mechanics, carpenters, and electricians.

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