In 1960, approximately ________ of the world's population lived on less than $5 per day, and the rate has ________ steadily since.
A) 10 percent; fallen
B) two-thirds; fallen
C) 10 percent; risen
D) one-third; fallen
E) two-thirds; risen

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In 1960, about two-thirds of the world's population lived on less than $5 per day, and this rate has fallen steadily due to economic growth and poverty reduction efforts globally.

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