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Tirant22

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The primary reason why more older adults in Western countries live on their own today than ever before is __________.
 
  A) the high cost of nursing homes
  B) lack of assistance from their children
  C) decreasing governmental support
  D) improved health and economic well-being

Question 2

In the United States, about 4 percent of aging adults __________.
 
  A) age in place
  B) relocate to other communities
  C) relocate within the same town or city
  D) stay in the neighborhoods where they spent their adult lives



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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