Which Is One Reason That Sociologist Cite to Explain Why

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is one reason that sociologist cite to explain why men and women are delaying marriage until their mid-to-late twenties?

• A)Many young people place education and career higher than marriage on their list of priorities.
• B)Many women fear having children too early and, consequently, having to give up a good career.
• C)Most men spend at least a year traveling the world to get a better understanding of the world, and consequently, don't want to be tied down by a wife.
• D)Most people in the Millennial generation are caring for their aging parents and do not have time for long term, serious relationships.

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