Which of the Following Societal Changes Are Leading to Many

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following societal changes are leading to many different nontraditional families and family configurations? Select all that apply.

• A) Increasing rates of divorce and remarriage
• B) Increasing support for and recognition of same-sex unions
• C) Poor job market and having to move in with their parents
• D) Increasing numbers of families facing a poor job market
• E) Decreasing numbers of single people choosing to have or adopt children
• F) Decreasing numbers of couples in which both parents need to work

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Definitions:

Prediction Interval

A range of values that is likely to contain the value of an unknown parameter for future observations.

Expected Value

The anticipated value of a variable, computed as the sum of all possible values each multiplied by the probability of its occurrence, used in probability and statistics.

Confidence Interval Estimate

A spectrum of values, drawn from sample statistics, projected to embrace the value of an undefined population measure.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that quantifies the variability or dispersion of a sample statistic from the population parameter.