The Numbers of Single-Mother-Headed Households Has Significantly Increased in the Past

question 17

Multiple Choice

The numbers of single-mother-headed households has significantly increased in the past 30 years.Which of the following is true?

• A)Welfare mothers form single-mother households in order to obtain welfare.
• B)The proportion of single-mother-headed households who are on welfare has increased.
• C)The proportion of single-mother-headed households who are on welfare has decreased.
• D)The proportion of single-mother-headed households who are on welfare has stayed about the same.

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