Although official estimates show that relatively few elderly people live in poverty,these statistics may not be accurate because:
A)they do not consider the large number of elderly people who go hungry
B)they do not consider the large number of elderly people who live alone
C)they do not consider the high cost of medical care
D)they do not consider the high cost of rent
E)they do not consider the high number of social services used by the elderly

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Official estimates may not accurately reflect poverty among the elderly because they often do not account for the high cost of medical care, which can significantly impact their financial situation.

Although Official Estimates Show That Relatively Few Elderly People Live