Of Elderly Blacks and Elderly Hispanics Were Poor in 1996

question 49

Multiple Choice

of elderly blacks and elderly Hispanics were poor in 1996 compared to one of every 11 elderly whites.

• A) 1/8
• B) 1/4
• C) 1/3
• D) 1/2

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