Single-Parent Households Headed by Men

question 11

Multiple Choice

Single-parent households headed by men

• A) now represent almost one-half of all single-parent households
• B) rely extensively on outside help for household tasks
• C) are better educated and have a higher level of employment and income than single-parent households headed by women
• D) all of the above

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