Multiple Choice
Figure 20-3
-Refer to Figure 20-3. Which of the following best describes the poverty rates by age from 1965 to 2011?
A) The poverty rates by age have declined for all age groups.
B) The percentage of people living in poverty has consistently been highest for the elderly aged 65 and over and lowest for adults aged 18 to 64.
C) The percentage of children under age 18 and the percentage of adults aged 18 to 64 have maintained a similar trend while the percentage of elderly aged 65 and over has decreased significantly.
D) The poverty rates by age have increased for all age groups.
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