Which Statement Below Is False

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is false?

• A)The marriage rate has gone down since 1960.
• B)The number of children living in extreme poverty increased in the 1990s.
• C)Adult children of divorced parents are more likely to end their own marriages.
• D)Couples who already have children at the beginning of their marriage are more likely to divorce than those who do not have children.

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