The Text Lists Several Advantages to Earlier Parenthood

question 46

Multiple Choice

The text lists several advantages to earlier parenthood. Which is NOT among them?

• A) better physical health
• B) grandparents are younger, and could help with the children
• C) more time to pursue a career before having children
• D) less of a "generation gap" between themselves and their children

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