Membership in a Non-European Ethnic Group Leads to Lower Income

question 6

Multiple Choice

Membership in a non-European ethnic group leads to lower income in retirement.According to the National Seniors Council (2009) ,this situation occurs as a result of which of the following reasons?

• A) Racial discrimination throughout life accounts for higher levels of poverty.
• B) Members of ethnic groups tend to retire earlier, and are penalized by occupational pensions.
• C) Pre-retirement education often does not consider the special needs of members of ethnic groups.
• D) Ethnic groups have an unrealistic reliance on their social support network in old age.

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