Figure 20-4 Poverty Rates by Age

Figure 20-4
Poverty Rates by Age

-Refer to Figure 20-4.From 1969 to 2001,the percent of elderly aged 64 and over in poverty has

A) declined, while the percentage of children under age 18 in poverty has also declined.
B) declined, while the percentage of children under age 18 in poverty has increased.
C) increased, while the percentage of children under age 18 in poverty has declined.
D) increased, while the percentage of children under age 18 in poverty has also increased.