Which of the Following Is a Recent Change in Marriage

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a recent change in marriage patterns?

• A) The western "white wedding" is completely replacing many local traditions.
• B) Chinese women are facing a crisis-level shortage of marriageable men.
• C) Arranged marriages in Nepal are decreasing.
• D) The average age of newlyweds is decreasing.
• E) Non-western, traditional ceremonies are increasingly common in sub-Saharan Africa.

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