Which of the following statements about rural populations in comparison with urban populations is correct?
A) Rural communities have a higher-than-average number of residents between 6 and 17 years of age.
B) Rural areas have a lower proportion of residents over 65 years of age.
C) Adults in rural areas are less likely to be, or to have been, married.
D) Adults in rural areas have more years of formal education.

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Rural communities often have a higher proportion of young residents, including those between 6 and 17 years of age, due to family structures and birth rates.

Which of the Following Statements About Rural Populations in Comparison