Featherbedding is a union practice designed to increase employment of union members

In the United States in 2012, the CDC estimated that the total number of people with diabetes (both diagnosed and undiagnosed cases) was highest for people in the age range of ________, and the percentage of people with diabetes was highest for people in the age range of ________.

A) 65 and older; 20-44 B) 65 and older; 65 and older C) 20-44; 45-64 D) 45-64; 65 and older

Suppose that during a given month 200,000 persons who had been self-employed leave their business and get jobs working for other businesses. This might give __________ bias to the __________ indicator

A) an optimistic; unemployment rate B) a pessimistic; unemployment rate C) an optimistic; payroll employment D) a pessimistic; payroll employment