In 2003, which group made up 46.7 percent of the U.S. labor force?
A) people over the age of 65
B) Latinøas
C) African-Americans
D) men
E) women
A) people over the age of 65
B) Latinøas
C) African-Americans
D) men
E) women
E) women
Tags: Changing U.S. demographies
Quelle: p. 54
Quelle: p. 54
What is the probable consequence of the fact that women significantly outnumber men on U.S. college campuses?
A) Eventual parity in the number of men and women in the workforce.
B) An increase in the number of technical positions filled by women.
C) An increase in competition between men for professional and managerial jobs
D) A steady increase in the number of technical, professional, and managerial positions
E) A decrease in the competition for jobs in positions that have traditionally been filled by women.
A) Eventual parity in the number of men and women in the workforce.
B) An increase in the number of technical positions filled by women.
C) An increase in competition between men for professional and managerial jobs
D) A steady increase in the number of technical, professional, and managerial positions
E) A decrease in the competition for jobs in positions that have traditionally been filled by women.
D) A steady increase in the number of technical, professional, and managerial positions
Tags: Changing U.S. demographies
Quelle: p. 54
Quelle: p. 54
Increasingly, we can expect that women will be hired into xxxxxx positions.
A) menial
B) traditionally female
C) medical (nurse)
D) socially-oriented
E) professional
A) menial
B) traditionally female
C) medical (nurse)
D) socially-oriented
E) professional
E) professional
Tags: Changing U.S. demographies
Quelle: p. 54
Quelle: p. 54
What was the most significant change in the U.S. labor force during the last half of the twentieth century?
A) substantial decreases in the number of workers who are under 55
B) increases in the percentage of U.S. citizens of Hispanic origin
C) increasing numbers of African-Americans at all levels within the workforce
D) the steady increase in the percentage of workers that are men
E) the rapid increase in the percentage of workers that are women
A) substantial decreases in the number of workers who are under 55
B) increases in the percentage of U.S. citizens of Hispanic origin
C) increasing numbers of African-Americans at all levels within the workforce
D) the steady increase in the percentage of workers that are men
E) the rapid increase in the percentage of workers that are women
e)
Rapid increase in the percentage of workers thar are women,
P. 54: The most significant change in the U.S. laborforce during the last half of the 20th century was the rapid increase in number of female workers.
The first half of the twenty-first century will be notable for changes in racial and ethnic composition. E.g. Hispanics.
Tags: Changing U.S. demographies
Quelle: p. 54
Quelle: p. 54
Kartensatzinfo:
Autor: Elisa
Oberthema: Business Economics
Schule / Uni: Hanze Hogeschool
Ort: Groningen
Veröffentlicht: 14.02.2010
Tags: Exam Year 1
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