(Last Word) In 1960 the ratio of workers to Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries was ; by 2040 it is projected to be .
A)10:1; 3:1
B)3:1; 2:1
C)5:1; 2:1
D)2:1; 3:1

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In 1960, the ratio was approximately 5 workers for every 1 beneficiary. By 2040, it is projected to decrease to about 2 workers for every 1 beneficiary, reflecting demographic changes and an aging population.

(Last Word) in 1960 the Ratio of Workers to Social