The size of the older population in the United States will increase dramatically in the early decades of the 21st century. By the year 2050, there will be an estimated _____ million people age 65 and older

a. 50
b. 60
c. 70
d. 88.5


d

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a. A society experiences the least disruption when sexuality is regulated by custom and law. b. Sexual order, and therefore social order, is maintained when childhood sexual victimization is denounced. c. Cohabitation and homosexual liaisons are not disruptive of the social equilibrium because they offer outlets for people who need them. d. The violation of sexual norms often leads to social problems such as sexual violence

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What percentage of the elderly has inadequate nutrition and even suffers from hunger in the U.S.?

a) 15-50% b) 60-75% c) 10-40% d) 5-25%

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The Afrikaners in South Africa are called white Africans primarily because they:

a. are lighter than most Europeans. b. remain close allies of Europeans. c. have weak ties with Europeans. d. are in positions of political power.

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Which of these two men committed a crime?

What will be an ideal response?

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