Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Poorest

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the poorest Americans?

• A) The large number of poor in the country gives the group a strong political influence.
• B) The poorest 1 percent of males die an average of 15 years younger than a male from the richest 1 percent.
• C) Irreparable health damage has been done to an entire city in Michigan due to a cost-cutting switch of water sources.
• D) Companies that produce environmental hazards are mostly located in poorer communities.
• E) The life expectancy difference between a poor community and a rich one can be as much as 30 years.

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