Is There Little Knowledge or Research Concerning the Age Group

question 8

Multiple Choice

is there little knowledge or research concerning the age group termed "late adulthood"?

• A) The group is a relatively recent phenomenon.
• B) Data has not been complied on this specific age group.
• C) Census bureau reporting was inadequate.
• D) All of the above are valid reasons.

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