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The statistical study of the human population to describe its size, age, gender, and income

is known as diversity recognition.

• True

• False

The U.S. population tends to buy the same things and spend time in roughly the same way

as people did a decade ago.

• True

• False

Demographic changes create new business opportunities.

• True

• False

Diversity groups identified in the market today can include extroverts, introverts, atheists,

and the devout.

• True

• False

Companies have responded to a diverse customer base by hiring a more diverse

workforce.

• True

• False

Currently people between the ages of 45 and 54 are the richest group in the United States.

• True

• False

New welfare rules have made it easier for single parents to remain at home with their

young children without being required to seek employment.

• True

• False

In some cities the number of legal and illegal immigrants has caused governments to adapt

by changing signs to other languages.

• True

• False

The federal government requires companies to take diversity very seriously, even

recommending establishing a chief diversity officer in the executive suite.

• True

• False

One factor that has had a major effect on businesses is the growth of single-parent

families.

• True

• False