It’s interesting to look at how our country compares to the version our parents and ancestors grew up in. For example, in 1970, the United States population was just over 205 million people, and today it is more than 318 million. In 1970, United States residents had an average life expectancy of around seventy-one years, a statistic that has risen to around seventy-nine years today. Just imagine what the country will look like in the future.

What conclusion can you draw from the information presented in this passage?
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In the future, our country will have more people who will live longer lives.
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Eventually, there will be too many residents in the United States to count.
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Steps are being taken to control the rapid growth of our population.

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The conclusion that can be drawn from the information presented in this passage is:

In the future, our country will have more people who will live longer lives.