Which of the Following Best Characterizes Poverty and Inequality in the United

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes poverty and inequality in the United States compared to other advanced democracies?

• A)highly equal and with little poverty
• B)highly equal but with a high degree of poverty
• C)highly unequal but with little poverty
• D)highly unequal and with a high degree of poverty
• E)increasing poverty but with increasing equality

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