Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• A) Women are more likely to be poor than men.
• B) African Americans have experienced twice as much unemployment as other Americans.
• C) The poverty rates for African Americans and Hispanic Americans are more than double that of non-Hispanic white Americans.
• D) Minorities are less likely to have access to the shadow welfare state.
• E) Men are more likely to be poor than women.

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Mores

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