The percentage of the population under 18 years of age influences early care and education, early intervention, schools, and special education. Looking at the ethnic groups within the United States the group has the have the largest percent of children under 18 is ____and the group with the smallest percent of children under age 18 is ____
A. Hispanic; non-Hispanic White
B. Asian; American Indian/Alaskan Native
C. Black; Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
D. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; Hispanic
ANS: A.
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