What Is One Explanation for the Dramatic Rise in the Typical

question 53

Multiple Choice

What is one explanation for the dramatic rise in the typical ages of entering marriage and parenthood today in developing countries?

• A)the difficulty in finding employment
• B)the increase in the number of years to complete formal education
• C)the difficulty in finding someone with whom to be romantic
• D)society does not encourage early marriage

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