Which of the Following Is Correct About the Occupational Distribution

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about the occupational distribution of women and men in Canada?

• A) In general, the gender distribution is even across occupations.
• B) A larger percentage of all women work in natural and applied science occupations, compared to all men.
• C) Sales and service occupations are comprised of roughly 50 percent women.
• D) A larger percentage of all women work in health occupations, compared to all men.

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Definitions:

Keynesian Range

A portion of the Keynesian aggregate supply curve where total production is influenced by changes in aggregate demand, leading to fluctuations in output and employment levels.

Aggregate Demand

Aggregate demand represents the total demand for goods and services within a specified economy at a given overall price level and in a given time period.

Determinant of Employment

Factors that influence the hiring decisions of employers and the availability of jobs within an economy.

Demand Creates

The assertion that consumer demand drives the production and supply of goods and services in the market.