Approximately What Percentage of Income Is Earned by the Poorest

question 8

Multiple Choice

Approximately what percentage of income is earned by the poorest 20% of households in the United States?

• A) 3.2%
• B) 15.6%
• C) 20.1%
• D) 25.3%
• E) 10.4%

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