Functional age refers to __________

A) the forms of social organization based on age through which we pass during our lives
B) a person’s age as determined by the actual date of birth
C) a group of people born within a specific time period who share similar characteristics
D) a set of observable characteristics and attributes used to categorize people into different age cohorts


Answer: D

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