Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of households below 60 per cent of median income ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of its members in the bottom income quintile ?

   A. Whites
   B. Indians
   C. Black Caribbean
   D. Pakistan /Bangladeshis

2. Prohibiting intermarriage across ethnic groups the physical separation of groups and restrictions on contact between ethnic groups are examples of______________?

   A. resource allocation
   B. ethnocentrism
   C. discrimination
   D. group closure

3. In contemporary Britain which ethnic group has the lowest proportion of one-parent families ?

   A. India
   B. White
   C. Black Caribbean
   D. Chinese

4. What proportion of the world’s annual wealth output is concentrated in high-income countries ?

   A. 15%
   B. 25%
   C. 50%
   D. 75%

5. What proportion of malnourished children under the age of five in the world,s low-and middle-income countries live in countries that actually produce a food surplus ?

   A. less than 10%
   B. around 25%
   C. around 50%
   D. more than 75%

6. In 2013 which world region had the lowest proportion of Internet users per head of population but also the fastest rate of growth users ?

   A. Middle East
   B. Asia
   C. Oceania/Australia
   D. Africa

7. Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in single households in Europe ?

   A. social resistance to cohabitation
   B. the trend towards later marriages
   C. the high rate of divorce
   D. an ageing population with a growing number of households made up of widows/widowers

8. Median earnings are a better benchmark for poverty than mean earnings because____________?

   A. the mean is distorted by a few people at the very top of the distribution
   B. they lead more people to be defined as in poverty
   C. the median is a more accurate measurement of earnings than the mean
   D. all of the above

9. The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by ?

   A. functionalists
   B. conflict theorists
   C. interactionists
   D. classical theorists

10. We are not equally involved in all our in-groups To measure the degree of closeness or acceptance we feel toward other groups Bogardus developed a concept called______________?

    A. Measuring acceptance
    B. closeness degree
    C. Social distance
    D. None of these