Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In 2013, 76% of TANF benefit recipients were children.
2. Social Security is the only welfare program that includes a provision for automatic increases based on the cost of living.
3. By the 1970s most recipients of cash benefits were widows and the children of widows.
4. The welfare state includes government programs that support the welfare of its citizens.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True

Sociology

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