Over the past 100 years, real GDP per person in the United States has grown at an average of
Percent a year.

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According to historical data, real GDP per person in the United States has grown at an average annual rate of around 2%. This means that the economy has been growing steadily, but not at an extremely rapid pace. Option A (1%) is too low, while option B (3%) and option D (4%) are too high for the average growth rate of real GDP per person in the US over the past century.

Over the Past 100 Years, Real GDP Per Person in the United