Due to the Social Welfare Program Instituted in Developed Countries

question 78

Multiple Choice

Due to the social welfare program instituted in developed countries in the course of the 20^th century,people over age 65years are now:

• A)the most dependent segment of the population
• B)the poorest segment of the population
• C)the most affluent segment of the population
• D)the least self-sufficient segment of the population

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