Question

In 2016, 18 percent of U.S. children and adolescents were living in families with household incomes below the federal poverty line, with African American and Latino or Latina families with children and adolescents having essentially high rates of poverty—— percent
A. 47 to 50
B. 27 to 30
C. 30 to 35
D. 35 to 40

Answer 1

In 2016, the rates of poverty among African American and Latino or Latina families with children and adolescents were notably high. Based on the context provided, the best option would be:

**D. 35 to 40**

This option reflects the significantly higher poverty rates that these demographic groups experienced compared to the overall percentage of children and adolescents living in poverty.