As the Number of Working Adults in the United States

question 47

Multiple Choice

As the number of working adults in the United States declines in proportion to the number of senior citizens so will

• A) the process called the graying of America
• B) the tax revenues necessary for supporting the growing senior population
• C) the need for Medicare
• D) the crude birth rate
• E) the crude death rate

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