Which Is Most Accurate About Those Who Were in the Bottom

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which is most accurate about those who were in the bottom fifth of the income distribution in 1977?

• A) In 2009, about 85% of them were still in the bottom fifth of the income distribution.
• B) In 2009, about 50% were still in the bottom fifth of the income distribution.
• C) In 2009, about 25% were in the bottom fifth and another 25% were in the second poorest group.
• D) In 2009, about 14% were in the middle fifth and another 9% were in the second richest group.

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