Which of the Following Statements Is True of Women and Retirement

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of women and retirement?

• A)Older women are less likely to work in part-time jobs than are older men.
• B)Men with pensions receive about half the amount women do each year.
• C)Older women are much more likely than older men to have earnings in retirement.
• D)More women depend solely on social security benefits in retirement than do men.

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