Chapter 13 Health And Population: Quick Quiz

1. China’s one child policy, as a manifest function, resulted in:

An adverse effect on divorced individuals

Female infanticide

Controlling of the population

More sex selected abortions

2. The sociological theoretical perspective that desires to maintain a healthy workforce for the economic benefit of society is:

Symbolic Interactions

Structural Dysfunctionalism

Structural Functionalism

Conflict Functionalism

3. The United States is the only industrialized country that fails to provide comprehensive health care for all its citizens. As a matter of record the following is true regarding this lack of care:

There are 25-60 uninsured individuals in the United States

There are only 45 million underinsured individuals in the United States

There are 45 million uninsured and 40-65 million underinsured individuals in the United States

There are 45 million uninsured individuals in the United States

4. The number of live births in a year per 1000 population is referred to as:

Crude live birth rate

Crude birthrate

Crude non-death rate

Active birthrate

5. The human process whereby individuals move from one nation state to another or from one internal geographical area to another within a nation state is referred to as:

Human immigration

Human assimilation

Migrational assimilation

Human migration