Which of the Following Is an Observable Historical Trend in the U.S.divorce

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an observable historical trend in the U.S.divorce rate?

• A) There are generally increases in the divorce rate during recessions and depression.
• B) The divorce rate began rising steadily around 1960.
• C) Contemporary U.S. divorce rates are lower than those of other nations that report divorce data.
• D) Divorce rates have increased after U.S. involvement in wars.

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