Which of the following statements pertaining to the Hispanic Americans is FALSE?
A) Hispanic Americans are the largest and fastest-growing ethnic group.
B) In 2010, the Hispanic population made up 16 percent of the total population.
C) The Hispanic population tends to be older than the U.S. population as a whole.
D) In 2010, the Hispanic population in the U.S. spent nearly $1 trillion.
E) Recently the Hispanic American population has increased at a rate of about 1 million per year.

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The statement that the Hispanic population tends to be older than the U.S. population as a whole is false. In fact, the median age of Hispanic Americans is 29, which is younger than the median age of the overall U.S. population (37.9).

Which of the Following Statements Pertaining to the Hispanic Americans