The Largest Drop in the Percentage of Families Below the Poverty

question 76

Multiple Choice

The largest drop in the percentage of families below the poverty level occurred:​

• A)in the 1960s.
• B)during 2007-2009.
• C)in the 1980s.
• D)in the early 1990s.
• E)during the recession of the early 1980s.

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