What Is the Fastest-Growing Age Group in Canada

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the fastest-growing age group in Canada?

• A)40- to 50-year-olds
• B)60- to 70-year-olds
• C)50- to 60-year-olds
• D)those 85 and older

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Definitions:

Gender Performance

The concept that gender is an expressive act and identity constructed through daily actions, behaviors, and roles as understood in a social context.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics of particular groups of people.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, often considered the standard of acceptable behavior in society.

Hegemonic Masculinity

A concept in gender studies referring to the dominant position of men and the idealized standards of masculinity in a given society.