Which of these statements about economic inequality is true ? The median income
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Which of these statements about economic inequality is true?
The median income of Blacks and Hispanics has remained very flat since the 1950s.
The gap between the income of Whites and the income of Blacks and Hispanics has remained much same over time .
Although still unequal, per capita income for Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics has been growing at the same rate since 1967.
There is little data on the relative incomes of Whites and members of minority groups.
a.The median income of Blacks and Hispanics has remained very flat since the 1950s.
b.The gap between the income of Whites and the income of Blacks and Hispanics has remained much same over time .
c.Although still unequal, per capita income for Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics has been growing at the same rate since 1967.
d.There is little data on the relative incomes of Whites and members of minority groups.
Explanation / Answer
Economic inequality between Blacks, Hispanics and Whites is at large, the Mexicans being poorest. The gap between the income of Whites, Blacks and Hispanics has remained much same over time. Whites still being the one with highest income, followed by Blacks and lastly the Hispanics. The gap in income has remained the same.
Thus, the correct answer is option, B.
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