Which of the following describes the change in the Gini index scores for the United States in the past 60 years?
A. it has increased steadily since 1950
B. it has steadily increased since 1970
C. it has fluctuated erratically since the mid-1980s
D. it has decreased steadily since 1950
Ans: B. it has steadily increased since 1970
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