alleryBefore the mid-1800s, what share of the urban population was extremely poor?
AAbout 10 per cent
BAbout 25 per cent
CAbout 40 per cent
DAbout 60 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. About 10 per cent
At the best of times before the mid-nineteenth century, about 10 per cent of the urban population were extremely poor.
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