In 2010, the percentage of persons age 65 and over living in poverty

a. increased between 1970 and 2000.
b. was below the poverty rate for children.
c. was slightly less than the rate for persons 18 to 64.
d. was 24.6 percent in 2000.


ANSWER: b

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