True or False


1	The basic sociological approach to stratification views inequality as a product of innate differences between individuals.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	Women, except white women, have lower incomes and higher rates of poverty than men.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Social Security makes up a larger share of total income for minorities than it does for whites.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	White men are most likely to receive pensions, followed by black men and then Hispanic men.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Social Security was designed to provide full income security in retirement.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	The Retirement Equity Act allows pension-splitting to become part of a divorce decree.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	The Census Bureau now has a multiracial category for respondents who define themselves as members of different races.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Hispanics are now the largest minority group in the United States.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


9	Of all groups of Hispanic origin, Mexican-American families are the most disadvantaged.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	Asian Americans are the most prosperous group of immigrants.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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