Exam 13: Global Dynamics and Population Demographic Trends

Rudrappa reports that the babies carried by surrogates were delivered,by caesarian surgery (C-section)between 36 and 37 weeks of gestation.What was the reason for this?

Individuals with a varied network of longstanding,non-kin relationships often belong to which demographic?

Women who have acted as surrogates often serve as recruits,bringing other women into the business of surrogacy.

There is little difference between the cost of surrogacy services in India and the same services in the United States.

In which setting would one be least likely to find age-segregation?

Many older people report that _____ is the most significant source of socialization outside of the family.

At the time Hochschild wrote this piece,of the roughly 792,000 legal house?hold workers in the United States,about 70% were born outside the United States.

Most migration takes place through:

According to Uhlenberg and de Jong Gierveld,a good technique for getting a sense of the level of age-segregation in a contemporary society is to examine the age-composition of personal social networks.

Many money boys do not view what they do as work.

Indiriani,and many women like her,view surrogacy as more "meaningful" than factory work.

Kong's research indicates that most money boys were lured into the sex-trade and feel less like entrepreneurs than slaves.