Which of the Following Is True Regarding Single-Parent Families

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding single-parent families?

• A)Less than twenty percent of the U.S. families with dependent children are supported by single parents
• B)Forty percent of single mothers with children under age six are employed outside of the home
• C)Forty-three percent of Hispanic women live below the poverty level
• D)African-American women earn about sixty-four percent of what white men earn

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Definitions:

Ambulatory Care

Health services provided to patients who do not require hospitalization and can walk (ambulate), including doctor's visits, outpatient procedures, and clinics.

Outpatient Care

Medical treatment provided to patients who do not require overnight hospitalization.

Family Practitioners

Medical doctors who provide comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family across all ages, sexes, diseases, and parts of the body.

General Practitioners

Medical doctors who provide primary and continuing care to patients in the community, dealing with a broad range of physical, psychological, and social problems.