Which Demographic Factor Is LEAST Associated with the Likelihood of Poor

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which demographic factor is LEAST associated with the likelihood of poor school adjustment for children?

• A) Welfare dependency
• B) The gender of the child
• C) Low parental education
• D) Single-parent households

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Samples

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Ordinal Scale

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Interval Scale

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Ratio Scale

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