What Is the Fastest-Growing Segment of the U

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Multiple Choice

What is the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population?

• A)children under age 5
• B)children aged 6 to 12
• C)young adults aged 18 to 30
• D)adults aged 40 to 60
• E)adults aged 65 and older

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