Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Changing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the changing age structure in the United States?

• A) The percentage of population 65 and over decreased drastically between 2000 and 2011.
• B) The rate of growth for the population who are 65 and beyond is most likely to decline during the twenty-first century.
• C) The population of people 85 and older is expected to triple by 2040.
• D) The population of older people was more in the 1940s than in the 2000s.

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