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An increase in childlessness is a recent trend in American family life.

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Today in the United States it is not at all uncommon for a woman to have her first child at what age?a.20c.42b.30d.18

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Few families can survive on a single salary.

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of one-parent families?a.divorcec.death of a spouseb.births to unwed mothersd.delayed marriage

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In recent decades, the traditional family has been replaced bya.dual-earner families.c.childless families.b.one-parent familiesd.all of the above

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Most Americans marry individuals with characteristics similar to their own, includinga.religious faith.c.age.b.race.d.all of the above

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What do most sociologist argue is the most-devastating family disruption?a.interracial marriagec.family violenceb.changing religious faithsd.divorce

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Factors that have contributed to heterogamy includea.higher college enrollments.b.geographical mobility.c.participation of women in the work force.d.all of the above

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It is very common for religious individuals to marry individuals from different religious backgrounds.

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