Blacks and the members of other minority groups in the United States have lower income than do whites because minority groups __________.

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All of the above factors contribute to the lower income of minority groups in the United States. Discrimination in housing, education, and health care can limit opportunities for higher paying jobs, and higher rents can take a larger portion of income. Additionally, systemic factors such as historical inequalities and the lingering effects of racism can also contribute to income disparities. Lower levels of education can also limit job opportunities and earning potential.

Blacks and the Members of Other Minority Groups in the United