The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) commissioned a National Elder Abuse Incidence Study (NEAIS) to estimate the incidence of abuse against elders and found approximately 450,000 older people were being abused in the United States in 1996. By 2050 the percentage of persons over the age of 65 in the U.S. is projected to be
A) 50%.
B) 30%.
C) 25%.
D) 10%.
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