Multiple Choice
People who are elderly can be divided into three age groups.Aside from their younger age,what advantages do the "young old" have over the "oldest old"?
A) The young old tend to be more widely traveled.
B) The young old grew up during a time of economic hardship, which taught them discipline.
C) The Great Depression and World War II had little effect on the lives of the young old.
D) The oldest old profited from owning their own homes during a positive real estate market.
E) The young old have benefited more directly from antimalarial medication.
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