How Has the Age of the Average First-Time Bride and Groom

question 7

Multiple Choice

How has the age of the average first-time bride and groom in the United States changed since 1890?

• A) Both the bride and groom are older than at any other time.
• B) Both the bride and groom are younger than at any other time.
• C) The bride is older, but the groom is younger than at any other time.
• D) The groom is older, but the bride is younger than at any other time.

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