How does the poverty rate for whites over the age of sixty-five compare to that of African Americans over the age of sixty-five?
a. The rate for African Americans is twice as high as that for whites.
b. African Americans are half as likely to be poor than are whites.
c. African Americans are three times as likely to be poor than whites.
d. African Americans are ten times as likely to be poverty stricken.
e. Overall, African Americans over the age of sixty-five are less likely to suffer poverty.
A
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