Which of the Following Statements About Early Marriage Is FALSE

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about early marriage is FALSE?

• A) The teenage marriage rate has been increasing slightly.
• B) The younger people are when they get married, the higher the chance of divorce.
• C) Early marriages are more common in lower-SES adolescents than higher-SES adolescents.
• D) Adolescents who get poor grades in school are more likely to marry early.

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