On Average Throughout the United States

question 63

Multiple Choice

On average throughout the United States,

• A)almost all individuals leaving welfare had jobs
• B)day-care shortages arose as individuals left welfare for work
• C)only about half the individuals leaving welfare had jobs
• D)former welfare recipients who are now working find that they no longer qualify for food stamps, child care, or Medicaid
• E)welfare rolls remained stable during the late 1990s and early twenty-first century.

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