Question

This table shows statistics about the US population in

2010.
Which group made up the smallest segment of the
population in 2010?
US Population by Age Group (2010)
O under the age of 18
O between 18 and 24
O between 25 and 44
O over the age of 65
Percent of Total
Age Group Population Number
Under 18 24.0% 74,181,467
18-24 9.9% 30,672,088
25-44 26.6% 82,134,554
45-64 26.4% 81,489,445
13.0%
40,267,984
65 and
older

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

b

Answer 2

B. between 18 and 24

Step-by-step explanation:

The group with the least percent of population is the group with the smallest segment of the population. Out of the five age groups stated in the table above, those who are aged between 18 and 24 constitute the least percentage of 9.9%, making up the smallest segment of the population in 2010 with a population of 30,672,088 people. This is the least of all the age groups listed.

Therefore, the answer is "B. between 18 and 24."