Question
A sociology class is discussing the longer lifespan of modern American society. When the teacher asks for one of the risks associated with this longer life expectancy, what is the MOST accurate response?(1 point)
Responses
Older adults could see their socioeconomic status rise too quickly.
Older adults could see their socioeconomic status rise too quickly.
A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.
A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.
Older men may not be able to add to their achieved status as they age.
Older men may not be able to add to their achieved status as they age.
An increasing number of older women may cause the gender pay gap to increase among healthcare workers.
Responses
Older adults could see their socioeconomic status rise too quickly.
Older adults could see their socioeconomic status rise too quickly.
A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.
A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.
Older men may not be able to add to their achieved status as they age.
Older men may not be able to add to their achieved status as they age.
An increasing number of older women may cause the gender pay gap to increase among healthcare workers.
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The MOST accurate response to the risk associated with the longer life expectancy in modern American society is:
**A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.**
This option highlights a significant societal concern regarding the implications of an aging population on resources and services, especially in healthcare.
**A growing population of older adults could place a strain on the healthcare system.**
This option highlights a significant societal concern regarding the implications of an aging population on resources and services, especially in healthcare.