Which of the Statements Below About the U

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements below about the U.S.population is TRUE?

• A)The U.S.population is growing at a slower rate than those of most other highly developed nations.
• B)Fewer people are immigrating to the United States than are leaving it;immigrants have lower birthrates than older,native-born populations.
• C)Recent decades have seen increased migration to the Sunbelt and western states;there is an increase in age and income disparities between old and new ethnic groups.
• D)It is estimated that by 2050,populations of most other developed nations are likely to be increase while that of the United States decreases.
• E)None of the above.

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