Which of the Following Best Describes the Changing Situation in North

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the changing situation in North America for older people since social security was enacted in the 1930s.

• A)Older people live about the same length of time after retirement that they did in the 1930s
• B)Older people live longer than they did in the 1930s but they also work longer so the length of retirement is about the same
• C)Older people are staying healthy longer than they did in the 1930s so they are having longer,healthier retirements
• D)Older people are having to work longer so the length of their retirements is shorter than it was in the 1930s

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