Which of the Following Is Not True of the U

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the U.S. demographics?

• A) By 2025, more than 50% of the population of Hawaii, California, New Mexico, and Texas will be from a majority group.
• B) By 2050, the average U.S. resident will be from a non-European background.
• C) By 2050, only 62% of the entrants into the labor force will be white, with half that number being women.
• D) By 2007, 20.3% of the U.S. population spoke a language other than English at home.

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