Hansen Compared Different Social Classes in Her Research on Extended

question 39

Multiple Choice

Hansen compared different social classes in her research on extended kin and non-kin,paid and non-paid,family support networks.She documented that

• A)all social classes depend on such networks to take care of family needs.
• B)working-class families are more dependent on such networks than middle- and upper-class families.
• C)upper-class families do not use such networks.
• D)middle-class families have the most flexibility in purchasing family support care.

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