The poor in the 1960s were (5 points) disproportionately African American and suffered greater rates of disease and malnutrition
disproportionately white males and suffered greater rates of disease and malnutrition living only in urban areas without access to clean water, unlike families in rural areas living only in rural areas without access to clean water, unlike families in urban areas
Generally speaking, the poor in the 1960s were "<span>disproportionately African American and suffered greater rates of disease and malnutrition," although there were plenty of poor whites as well. </span>