Which of the following is most accurate regarding poverty if a child is under age 10?
A) They are less likely to be poor because teens make up most of youth poverty.
B) They have the same chance of being poor because all age groups are equally likely to be poor.
C) They are more likely to be poor because children in this age group are most likely to be poor.
D) They are less likely to be poor because the elderly are most likely to be poor.

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Children under age 10 are more likely to experience poverty compared to other age groups, as they are dependent on their family's economic situation, and families with young children often face financial challenges.

Which of the Following Is Most Accurate Regarding Poverty If