According to the textbook, members of the lower middle class today:
A) work at primarily blue-collar jobs.
B) make up about 90 percent of American households.
C) are racially and ethnically diverse.
D) make over $200,000 annually.

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The textbook states that members of the lower middle class today are racially and ethnically diverse. Option A is incorrect as the textbook doesn't specify that lower-middle-class individuals work only at blue-collar jobs. Option B is incorrect as the textbook states that the middle class, which includes the lower-middle-class group, comprises around 40% of American households, not 90%. Option D is incorrect as the salary mentioned is not applicable to the lower middle class but rather a high-income group.

According to the Textbook, Members of the Lower Middle Class