Population trends in the United States, specifically the continuing rise in the number of elderly people, are

a. unique and specific to the United States.
b. not unique because the population of elderly persons is increasing in most parts of the world.
c. also seen in Africa but not elsewhere in the world.
d. also seen in Europe but not elsewhere in the world.


ANSWER: b

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