When It Comes to Aging in the United States, It

question 83

Multiple Choice

When it comes to aging in the United States, it is apparent that:

• A)by 2020, there will be fewer people 65 and older than there are today.
• B)by 2050, there will be at least twice as many people 65 and older than there are today.
• C)by 2030, only one in eight people will be 65 and older.
• D)by 2003, one in twenty people were 65 an older.
• E)by 2015, one in four persons will be over age 65.

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