Which factor is one that has been associated with the increase in income inequality in Canada?
A) a decrease in households headed by single women
B) a reduction in the percentage of the population over age 65
C) a smaller gap between the wages of skilled and unskilled workers
D) the way technological change has affected labour demand

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Technological change has led to increased demand for highly skilled workers and decreased demand for less skilled workers, leading to an increase in income inequality. This is because highly skilled workers are able to command higher wages due to their specialized knowledge and abilities, while less skilled workers are being replaced by automated technologies or outsourced to lower-wage countries.

Which Factor Is One That Has Been Associated with the Increase