Although African Americans constitute only about 9 percent of the population age 65 and over,they account for __________ of the low-income older population.

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According to the National Council on Aging, African Americans account for approximately 25 percent of the low-income older population in the United States, despite only comprising about 9 percent of the population over age 65. This disparity highlights the ongoing issue of economic inequality among older adults in the African American community.

Although African Americans Constitute Only About 9 Percent of the Population