The smallest percentage of the poor consists of:
A) the elderly
B) women
C) minorities
D) children

Name: The smallest percentage of the poor consists of: A) the elderly B) women C) minorities D) children
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The elderly make up the smallest percentage of the poor, with only 9.7% of those age 65 and older living below the poverty line (according to the U.S. Census Bureau in 2019). Women, minorities, and children all have higher percentages of poverty.

The Smallest Percentage of the Poor Consists Of