Multiple Choice
Which of the following contributed the most to the large increases in poverty since 1960?
A) the failure of the Social Security system
B) federal government budget deficits
C) an increase in the number of retirees
D) an increase in poverty rates among households headed by African Americans
E) an increase in the number of households headed by women
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