【简答题】Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets. The figures for UK households 1._______ (remain) fairly steady between 2000 and 2002 then 2.____ (begin; increase). By 2007, UK...
【单选题】UK house builders are increasingly focused on building flats and apartments in towns and cities that appeal to single-person households. What kind of segmentation is encouraging house builders to do t...
【单选题】__________ There are more households living in actual poverty than there are households below the poverty line. A recent report states that as much as 30% of Americans have trouble making ends meet an...
A.
The issue of understating poverty is especially pressing in the states with both a high cost and a high poverty rate such as California.
B.
The poverty line lost all connection over time with current consumption patterns of the average family.
C.
Many sociologists and government officials have argued that poverty in the US is understated.
D.
The official poverty line today is essentially what it takes in today's dollars to purchase the same poverty-line level of living half a century ago.