What is the relationship of gender to poverty in the United States?

A) Women face disproportionate rates of poverty compared to men across racial groups.
B) Women face disproportionate rates of poverty except among Hispanic people.
C) Men face disproportionate rates of poverty across racial groups.
D) Men face disproportionate rates of poverty except among whites.


Answer: A

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