Problems Concerning Brazil's Welfare State System Include All of the Following

question 64

Multiple Choice

Problems concerning Brazil's welfare state system include all of the following EXCEPT

• A) workers in the informal sector cannot collect welfare as the government technically considers them employed.
• B) Brazil's welfare expenditures are quite low.
• C) until recently, the rural poor were not targeted by social welfare programs, essentially meaning that they were left out of the welfare system.
• D) formal sector workers access the public health system for expensive procedures.
• E) more people need welfare than those who contribute to it, thus forcing the government to finance the shortfall with debt.

---

Definitions:

Waist-to-hip Ratio

A measurement used as an indicator of body fat distribution and potential health risks, calculated by dividing the waist circumference by the hip circumference.

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that seeks to understand the physical and psychological adaptations of humans through the lens of evolution and natural selection.

Androgynous

Describes individuals with a blend of characteristics traditionally considered masculine and feminine, in terms of appearance, behavior, or identity.

Syndicated Sports

Pre-packaged sports broadcasting content distributed or licensed across multiple television stations or media platforms, often beyond geographical boundaries.