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Test your understanding of employee benefits in US private industry.
March 2006

1. Are full-time workers more likely to have medical benefits?

a) Yes, twice as likely
b) Yes, 5.5 times more likely
c) No difference
d) Less likely

2. Are unionized workers more likely to have medical benefits?

a) Yes, 1.7 times more likely
b) Yes, 5.5 times more likely
c) No difference
d) Less likely

3. What percent of all workers have dental benefits at work?

a) 75%
b) 50%
c) 36%
d) 10%

4. Are low-wage workers (under $15/hour) less likely to have medical benefits?

a) Yes, 1.8 times less likely
b) Yes, 5.5 times less likely
c) No difference
d) More likely

5. Are New England workers more or less likely to have medical benefits at work?

a) Most likely, highest rate among nine US regions
b) Second most likely among US regions
c) Right in the middle
d) Second to last among US regions

Source: National Compensation Survey - March 2005, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Aug. 2005,

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