In the 20 Years from 1992 to 2012, the Percentage

question 21

Multiple Choice

In the 20 years from 1992 to 2012, the percentage of people arrested for burglary who were women

• A) decreased dramatically.
• B) decreased slightly.
• C) increased by 31%.
• D) increased by 82%.

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