The client most likely to be seen at a clinic that services those older adults who are at or below the poverty level is a(n):

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Older African American and Hispanic adults are more vulnerable to poverty than are whites. Many are more likely to have held low-paying jobs with few or no benefits. The poverty rate for older women is 13.6%, whereas the rate for older men is 6.8%. Almost half (47.5%) of older black women who live alone are poor.

The Client Most Likely to Be Seen at a Clinic