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Relative Status and Interdependent Effects in Consumer Behavior
1. Relative Status and Interdependent Effects in Consumer Behavior Parfait Gasana Sociology & Economics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Preceptor: Dr. William Darity, Jr.
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13. Income Earnings by Education Men Source: American Council of Education (2001) Women (In thousands of dollars) (In thousands of dollars)
14. Demographic Inequalities Educational Attainment Median Net Worth/Wealth Source: Pew Hispanic Center (2002) Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (2002) (In thousands of dollars) ( In percents)
15. Demographic Inequalities Cont’d Unemployment Rates Businesses Owned Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor, BLS Source : U.S. Census Bureau (2000) ( In percents) (In percents) Credit Card Debt (pct. increase from 1989-2002) Source : Center for American Progress (2006)