Which Is NOT a Trend in the Changing Nature of the American

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a trend in the changing nature of the American family in recent years?

• A) Increase in average household size
• B) Increase in single-parent households
• C) Increase in out-of-wedlock births
• D) Increase in the number of working mothers

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