Asked by
deana watson
on Oct 12, 2024
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Which is the most accurate statement?
A) Since 1994 most former welfare recipients have found fairly well paying jobs with full medical benefits.
B) Welfare reform has not gotten very many people off of welfare rolls.
C) Welfare reform was carried out during a time of great prosperity.
D) Welfare reform has at least doubled the number of homeless Americans.
Welfare Reform
Changes in the public policy and legislation aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of welfare programs.
Homeless Americans
Individuals living within the United States who lack fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, reflecting a condition of lack or instability of housing.
- Understand the effects of past initiatives and reforms on poverty levels, including the Great Society program and the Welfare Reform Act.
- Examine the effects of welfare reform on the number of individuals receiving welfare and the incidence of poverty.
Verified Answer
FJ
Learning Objectives
- Understand the effects of past initiatives and reforms on poverty levels, including the Great Society program and the Welfare Reform Act.
- Examine the effects of welfare reform on the number of individuals receiving welfare and the incidence of poverty.