Which of the following is NOT accurate regarding homelessness in the 1980s?
A. Homelessness dropped from 400,000 in 1980 to 125,000 in 1988.
B. Shelters could not keep pace, and many homeless people bedded down in cardboard boxes or abandoned buildings.
C. Many of the homeless were Vietnam War veterans.
D. Many among the homeless were single, unemployed people who had spent time in prison or a mental institution.
Answer: A
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