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vicotolentino

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About __________ of older adults are living in poverty.
 
  a. one-tenth
  b. one-quarter
  c. one-third
  d. half

Question 2

Today's older Americans are generally better off than generations preceding them. This is largely due to
 
  a. welfare reform.
 b. women joining the labor force.
 c. Social Security pensions and Medicare health insurance.
 d. private investments.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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