Compared to Now, by the Year 2050 the Number of Americans

question 159

Multiple Choice

Compared to now, by the year 2050 the number of Americans who will be 65 years of age or older will:

• A) decrease.
• B) double.
• C) remain the same.
• D) quadruple.

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