Which Statement Best Characterizes the Marital Status of Older Adults

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes the marital status of older adults?

• A) They often undertake divorce lightly.
• B) They are more likely to divorce than younger adults.
• C) They are less likely to cohabit today than in previous times.
• D) They are less likely than younger adults to want to remarry.

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