What Is the Increase in the Number of Canadian Single-Parent

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the increase in the number of Canadian single-parent families headed by women likely to be associated with?

• A) increased willingness of fathers to pay child support
• B) increased participation of extended kin in caring for the children
• C) increased number of women keeping infants born outside of marriage or common-law relationship
• D) increased social assistance payments for single mothers

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Definitions:

Rightful Owner

The individual or entity that legally possesses property or rights, typically recognized through ownership documents or legal actions.

Temporary Possession

The condition of holding or controlling property or goods for a limited period without claiming ownership.

Chattel

Assets that can be physically relocated, unlike immovable real estate or land.

Bailment

Temporary possession by one person of chattels owned by another.