Why have the experiences of the two age groups differed

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Poverty among the elderly fell dramatically between 1959 and 1974 and has continued to decline. However, poverty among that portion of the US population that is less than 18 years old is no lower today than in the 1970s. Why have the experiences of these two age groups differed?

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