What Does the "Sandwich Generation" Refer To

question 65

Multiple Choice

What does the "sandwich generation" refer to?

• A) dual-earner couples who are so busy with their careers they do not have time to cook
• B) young adults who are employed in low-paying jobs with few prospects for promotion
• C) middle-aged adults whose children are dependent and whose parents have increasing disability
• D) young single parents who live with their own parents and also care for their children

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