Which of the Following Statements About Single-Parent Families Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about single-parent families is false?

• A) These families are formed only as the result of divorce or death of a spouse or parent.
• B) Some single-parent families develop when parents do not marry or live together.
• C) In the U.S., most single-parent households consist of mother and children.
• D) Single-parent households are more likely to have incomes near or below the poverty line.

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