All EXCEPT Which of the Following Are Characteristics of Adoptive

question 58

Multiple Choice

All EXCEPT which of the following are characteristics of adoptive families?

• A)Adopted children are more often female than male.
• B)Adopted children are less likely to have some disability than biological children.
• C)Families with adopted children are economically better off than those with biological children.
• D)Adopted children are more likely to live in two-parent households.

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Definitions:

Illness

A state of poor health, either physically or mentally, that affects a person's well-being and ability to perform daily activities.

Poverty

A condition where individuals or communities lack the financial resources to meet basic needs such as housing, food, and healthcare.

Elderly Persons

Refer to individuals who are in the later stage of life, typically aged 65 years and older, often defined in terms of their social roles, physical health, and mental capabilities.

Acute Illnesses

Health conditions that develop suddenly and have a short course, often requiring prompt or immediate care, in contrast to chronic illnesses.