Which of the Following Statements About Cohabiting Couples as Compared

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cohabiting couples as compared to married couples is FALSE?

• A) Both partners are more likely to work outside the home in cohabiting couples than in married couples.
• B) On average, cohabiting couples are younger than married couples.
• C) Cohabiting couples are significantly less likely to have children in the household than married couples.
• D) Women who cohabit are more likely to have higher incomes than their male partners (than are women who are married).

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