In the last 30 years, the number of poor people in the United States in households headed by women has
A)been constant
B)increased slightly
C)increased dramatically
D)decreased slightly
E)decreased by half

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The number of poor people in the United States in households headed by women has increased dramatically in the last 30 years, according to various studies and reports. This may be attributed to several factors such as low wages, lack of affordable childcare, lack of access to education and training, and discrimination.

In the Last 30 Years, the Number of Poor People