Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

Which group forms the smallest percentage of the poor?

Correct answer C. The elderly

Explanation

Social Security and pensions have sharply cut poverty among older people, so the elderly now make up a smaller share of the poor than women, minorities or children.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.