Which of the following is FALSE of individuals in the United States over 65 years of age?
a) About 25% of those over 65 years old need assistive devices such as a cane or wheelchair.
b) About 50% of those over 65 years old are sexually active.
c) About 90% of those over 65 years old have income levels above the poverty level.
d) Nearly 90% of those over 65 years old need no help with activities of daily living.
Answer: a
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