Figure 18-9 -Refer to Figure 18-9 to Answer the Following Questions

question 12

Essay

Figure 18-9

-Refer to Figure 18-9 to answer the following questions.
a.Did the distribution of income become more equal in 2016 that it was in 2015, or did it become less equal? Explain.
b.If area A = 1,600, area B = 200, and area C = 3,200, calculate the Gini coefficient for 2015 and the Gini coefficient for 2016.

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Definitions:

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, affecting one's daily functioning.

Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics and behaviors typically associated with being male or female.

Social Circumstances

The conditions or factors affecting an individual's way of living, including their social environment, economic status, and cultural background.

MMPI

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology used to diagnose mental disorders.