Which of the Following Best Defines Demographics

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines demographics?

• A) statistics that can be used to segment populations on the basis of what people do with a product
• B) statistics that can be used to segment populations on the basis of when people use a product
• C) qualitative data that can be used to explain why seemingly homogeneous consumer groups do not share core characteristics
• D) statistics that can be used to segment populations on the basis of shared attitudes, opinions, and interests
• E) statistics that measure observable aspects of a population

Identify and explain the relationship between quantitative and qualitative research methods.

Explain the process and importance of induction in qualitative research.

Understand unscientific thinking and its impact on reasoning.

Grasp the core methodological principles guiding sociological research.

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Definitions:

Liberalism

The political philosophy according to which the government should choose policies deemed just, as evaluated by an impartial observer behind a “veil of ignorance”.

Sum of Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a particular set of goods or services.

Income Inequality

Refers to the uneven distribution of income and wealth across the different participants in an economy.

In-kind Transfers

Non-cash benefits provided by the government to individuals, such as food stamps, housing assistance, and medical services, aimed at meeting basic needs.