In 2016, the Lowest Quintile of Households Received _____% of Income

question 40

Multiple Choice

In 2016, the lowest quintile of households received _____% of income, and the highest quintile received _____% of income.

• A) 11.4; 37.1
• B) 3.1; 37.1
• C) 11.4; 51.5
• D) 3.1; 51.5

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Definitions:

Carcinogens

Substances or exposures that are known to cause cancer or significantly increase the risk of developing cancer.

Preventable Hazard

A risk or danger to health and safety that can be minimized or eliminated through proactive measures, planning, and awareness.

Nonlinear Dose Response

A relationship in which the effect of exposure to a substance does not directly correlate to the dose received, often observed with toxins and pharmaceuticals.

Threshold Level

The point at which a relatively small change or variation in external conditions can cause a rapid change in an ecosystem or in the properties of a substance.