During Most of the 1990s, Average Hours Worked Per Week

question 240

Multiple Choice

During most of the 1990s, average hours worked per week ____, then, after 2000, started to ____.

• A)rose steadily; level off 
• B)remained virtually constant; drop slowly.
• C)were on the upswing; fall slowly.
• D)continued to decline; level off

Comprehend the challenges and benefits associated with traditional gender roles for both men and women.

Analyze the influence of peer groups on gender role socialization.

Evaluate the representation and diversity of gender and race in media.

Discuss feminist theories and their perspectives on gender equality.

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Definitions:

Government Transfers

Payments made by the government to individuals, households, or companies which do not require repayment, including welfare benefits, subsidies, and grants.

Income Inequality

The unequal distribution of income within a population, leading to economic disparity between the richest and poorest individuals.

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization.

Income Inequality

The unequal distribution of income among members of a society, where wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few while a significant portion of the population lives in poverty.