According to the Standard Government Definitions, the Percentage of the U.S

question 160

Multiple Choice

According to the standard government definitions, the percentage of the U.S. population now (2017) considered to be living in poverty is about

• A)12.3 percent.
• B)23.6 percent.
• C)14.8 percent.
• D)39.7 percent.

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