The Proportion of Children in the Population of the United

question 17

Multiple Choice

The proportion of children in the population of the United States went from one half in the mid-19^th century to ________ in 1900.

• A) one-third
• B) two-thirds
• C) one-quarter
• D) three-quarters

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