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Women 55 and older are much more likely than their male counterparts to be either widowed or divorced.
 
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What are the benefits of immigration?
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Immigrants work for low wages in jobs that native-born workers don't want to do. Undocumented
immigrants constitute an untapped source of revenue to support Social Securityand Medicare payments for older Americans. Naturalizedcitizens, on the other hand, earn higher wages, which decreases the likelihood of family poverty; pay billions in state and federal taxes; and contribute toU.S.culture.



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