By the Year 2050, Projections Estimate That There Will Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

By the year 2050, projections estimate that there will be

• A) fewer Americans who are age 65 and older.
• B) close to 19 million Americans age 85 and over.
• C) fewer people who are age 100 and older.
• D) more people who are under age 30.

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