Review the chart comparing the demographics of Congress and the US population.
A 3-column table with 5 rows. Column 1 is unlabeled with entries Average Age, Education, Sex, Finances, Race and Ethnicity. Column 2 is labeled Congress with entries 60 or older; 96 percent have four-year college degree; 24 percent women; 50 percent millionaires; 10 percent African American, 9 percent Hispanic or Latino, 78 percent white. Column 3 is labeled The United States with entries 38; 32 percent have four-year college degree; 51 percent women; 8 percent millionaires; 13 percent African American, 18 percent Hispanic or Latino, 60 percent white.
How could Congress better represent the US population?
(answer with a letter below)
A. with the election of more members who are over the age of 60
B. with the election of more members of races and ethnicities other than White
C. with the election of more members in the top percent of wage earners
D. with the election of more members with college degrees