Which of the Following Statements About Singlehood Is Accurate

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about singlehood is accurate?

• A)Caucasian Americans are nearly twice as likely to remain single in early adulthood as African Americans.
• B)Because they marry later,more young adult men than women are single.
• C)The most commonly mentioned advantages of singlehood are greater social support and mental health.
• D)Overall,people who have always been single report significant dissatisfaction with their lives.

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