Which of the Following Factors Are Most Responsible for the Return

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors are most responsible for the return of extended-family households among American communities?

• A) economic hardship coupled with a rising divorce rate
• B) religious fundamentalism and a return to traditional values
• C) population pressure and the associated housing crisis
• D) young adults remain in the home longer, but have their own children earlier

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Upper Stratosphere

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