Morticia and Gomez Are Getting Married

question 49

Multiple Choice

Morticia and Gomez are getting married. It is a first marriage for both of them. Based on recent research (including U.S. census data) , which is true?

• A) Morticia and Gomez are most likely younger than their parents were when they got married.
• B) There is a 60% probability that Morticia and Gomez will get divorced.
• C) Morticia is more likely than her mother was to work outside of the home.
• D) Morticia and Gomez are likely to have more children than their parents did.

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