Economic Opportunity

Which area has the fastest-growing poverty?

• urban

• suburban

• rural

Which area has the largest amount of people living in poverty?

• urban

• suburban

• rural

According to a national study of US parents, 66% of parents from families not experiencing poverty reported they always checked to ensure their children did their homework. What percentage of parents from families experiencing poverty reported they always checked to ensure their children did their homework?

• 42%

• 72%

• 92%

A Princeton study of elite universities found that legacy applicants - people, usually white and wealthy, with a parent pr grandparent who attended the institution - are far more privileged by legacy status than applicants of color or low-income applicants are by affirmative action policies. The study determined that legacy status was equivalent to how much of a boost to an applicant's SAT score?

• 20

• 90

• 160

The three richest people in the world have as much wealth as:

• the 8 poorest countries

• the 48 poorest countries

• the 308 poorest countries