Which of the Following Groups Has Experienced the Greatest Decrease

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups has experienced the greatest decrease in poverty rates since 1959?

• A)the elderly
• B)children
• C)people 18 to 64 years old
• D)women
• E)none of the above (i.e., all of these groups have had higher poverty rates)

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Definitions:

Cardiac Catheterization

A medical procedure used to diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions, involving the insertion of a catheter into the heart chambers or coronary arteries.

Bicuspid Valve

A valve in the heart known as the mitral valve, that controls blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.

Tricuspid

Referring to the tricuspid valve, which is located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart and prevents backflow of blood.

Pulmonary

Pertaining to the lungs and respiratory system.