Welfare data show that in the United States

a. most welfare recipients receive benefits only for a short time
b. welfare encourages young women to have children
c. children brought up on welfare tend to remain on welfare as adults
d. having poor parents does not increase the chances of a child's being on welfare as an adult
e. children of poor parents have a 50 percent chance of being middle-income adults


A

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