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Poverty and Inequality in Social Work MCQ

Poverty and Inequality in Social Work MCQ

1. A person’s or family’s accumulation of valuable resources and possessions is called

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Correct Answer: Wealth

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2. Programs to prevent ______ such as Social Security and workers compensation is called social insurance

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Correct Answer: Poverty

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3. A measure that compares a person’s wages with what is the norm or average to determine whether that person is experiencing poverty is called

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Correct Answer: Relative poverty

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4. Public assistance defines the _____ services that are means tested.

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Correct Answer: Social

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5. Poverty line is the official measure of poverty, adjusted each year to account for inflation; also referred to as the poverty threshold or poverty index.

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Correct Answer: True

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6. Lacking basic needs or resources, such as money and all that it buys—food, clothing, housing, transportation, and medical care is called

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Correct Answer: Poverty

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7. The persistently unequal distribution of wealth,______, and power is called inequality.

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Correct Answer: Income

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8. Most commonly, a person’s or household’s wages for work are provided; in some contexts, this may include all money brought into a household in a year, whether as wages, the proceeds of investments, or cash benefits through government support programs is called

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Correct Answer: Income

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9. The tendency for those living in poverty to be women, because of their workplace disadvantages and greater responsibility for children is called the feminization of poverty.

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Correct Answer: True

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10. Absolute poverty is a measure used to designate survival at the most basic level. Measures have been established to determine which people live above and below the _______ level.

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Correct Answer: Poverty

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