Trump: This is a Blue Collar Boom

Trump: This is a Blue Collar Boom

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During the administration, over 300,000 working-age individuals left the workforce, but 3.5 million joined. The net worth of the bottom half of wage earners rose by 47%, outpacing the top 1%. Wages, especially for low-income workers, increased by 16%, marking a significant economic improvement termed as a 'blue collar boom'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many working-age people joined the workforce during the administration?

300,000

3.5 million

1 million

500,000

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage has the net worth of the bottom half of wage earners increased?

47%

16%

30%

10%

3.

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How much faster did the net worth of the bottom half increase compared to the top 1%?

The same rate

Three times faster

Four times faster

Twice as fast

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the percentage increase in pay for low-income workers since the election?

5%

10%

20%

16%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the current economic situation for blue-collar workers?

Economic recovery

Wage revolution

Blue collar boom

Financial surge