Chapter 7.2 The Adult in Society. Profession a high-status occupation that requires specialized skills obtained through formal education.

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Chapter 7.2 The Adult in Society

Profession a high-status occupation that requires specialized skills obtained through formal education

Unemployment the situation that occurs when a person does not have a job but is actively seeking employment

CHANGES IN THE NATURE OF WORK & THE LABOR FORCE

Farming and Manufacturing fell from 85% of US labor force in 1900 to 27% in 2000 most work is now in professions, office work, sales & service jobs

Education worker’s education level has increased ◦ 90% of workers age have high school diplomas; 1/3 have college degrees

Women have increased as a % of the total labor force now hold about 1/2 of all professional jobs

Minorities have increased as a % of the total labor force ◦ Hispanics in particular who are the fastest growing group of American workers

GERONTOLOGY the scientific study of the processes & phenomena of aging

The Three Phases of Late Adulthood

Young-Old Ages issues related to the adjustment to retirement

Middle-Old Ages issues related to declining physical & mental functioning, dependency & death

Old-Old Ages 85+ issues related to declining physical & mental functioning, dependency & death

Looking Forward To 65? Reasons WhyReasons Why Not

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