From 4 percent of all Americans in 1900 to ____ today, Americans over sixty-five years of age make up a rapidly growing demographic group with considerably increased political influence

a. 5 percent
b. 8 percent
c. 12 percent
d. 25 percent
e. 40 percent


ANS: C

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