Which one of the following would increase income inequality as measured by official Census data and the quintile distribution?

A. A doubling of Social Security retirement benefits.
B. The elimination of the SNAP program.
C. The elimination of the TANF program.
D. Reduced divorce rates.

Answer: C

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