In 1960, approximately ________ of the world's population lived on less than $5 per day; by 2000, it ________ to ________ of the population.
A) 10 percent; rose; over one-third
B) 10 percent; rose; over two-thirds
C) two-thirds; fell; less than 10 percent
D) one-third; fell; less than 1 percent
E) one-third; rose; over two-thirds

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In 1960, about two-thirds of the world's population lived on less than $5 per day, and by 2000, this number had fallen to less than 10 percent due to economic growth and development.

In 1960, Approximately ________ of the World's Population Lived on Less