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\bailey Vance
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
Since 1973 the incidence of poverty has generally increased for
A) children.
B) the elderly.
C) married couples.
D) All of the choices are true.
Incidence Of Poverty
The proportion or frequency of individuals or families whose income falls below the poverty line, making it difficult to afford basic life necessities.
Children
Young human beings who are not yet fully grown, often considered in the context of family, education, and development.
Elderly
Refers to individuals who are advanced in age, typically considered to be those who are 65 years or older, often associated with retirement and receiving senior citizen benefits.
- Investigate the impact of demographic characteristics on the incidence of poverty.
Verified Answer
BS
Learning Objectives
- Investigate the impact of demographic characteristics on the incidence of poverty.