Which of the following is a difference between the elderly before the 1960s and the elderly of today?

A. Mortality rates for the elderly have increased rapidly.
B. Social Security benefits for the elderly have reduced.
C. The elderly now have the highest poverty rates among all age groups.
D. The median income of people who are 65 and above has risen steadily.


Answer: D

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