Due to the social welfare programs instituted in developed countries in the course of the 20th century, people over age 65 years are now _____
a. the most dependent segment of the population
b. the poorest segment of the population
c. the most affluent segment of the population
d. the least self-sufficient segment of the population
Answer: C
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