Which of the Following Best Describes Our Current Research on Childlessness

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes our current research on childlessness?

• A) Hispanic women are more likely to be childless than those of other races or ethnic groups.
• B) Childless women tend to have lower-level jobs and earn less money than their counterparts with children.
• C) The increase in the number of childless women is unique to the U.S.; most other developed countries have seen a decrease in childlessness.
• D) The number of childless women has increased since the 1970s.

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