Since the Mid-1990s,by How Much Has the Number of Welfare

question 52

Multiple Choice

Since the mid-1990s,by how much has the number of welfare recipients declined in the United States?

• A) between 5 and 10 percent
• B) between 20 and 30 percent
• C) over 50 percent
• D) The number of welfare recipients has actually risen 5 percent since the mid-1990s
• E) over 80 percent

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