The Number of Workers Per Social Security Beneficiary in 1960

question 138

Multiple Choice

The number of workers per Social Security beneficiary in 1960 was approximately

• A) 2.1.
• B) 3.1.
• C) 4.1.
• D) 5.1.
• E) 6.1.

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Approached or dealt with through logical and well-thought-out reasoning.

Politics

The practice and theory of influencing other people on a global, national, or local level, encompassing the set of activities associated with making decisions in groups or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

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Biopolitics

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