Question

According to Bowers, Nevada’s __________ is expected to double by 2020 what it was in 2000, leading some experts to speculate that as a constituency, they will not support increases in funding for government services that are used by other citizens, like police, school, libraries, and parks.

Group of answer choices

immigrant population

incarcerated population

homeless population

senior population

suburban population    

Answer 1

Homeless population

According to Bower’s, the homeless population in Nevada is growing at a rapid pace. Nevada has the largest number of homeless in the United States. These are people who are difficult to find but they use all the public facilities burden of which falls on the rest of the community.

Other options are statistics not expected to double by 2020 and their pace of growth is lesser in Nevada.