Which of the Following Groups Are More Than Twice as Likely

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups are more than twice as likely as other Americans to be below the poverty line?

• A) African Americans
• B) children
• C) the elderly
• D) Latino Americans
• E) single mothers

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