Which of the Following Is True of Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of grandparents caring for grandchildren?

• A) Fewer grandparents are caring for grandchildren now than in 2000.
• B) Grandparents usually have the same access to help from their employers as do parents.
• C) Grandparents caring for grandchildren have access to "parental" assistance that is equal or very similar to the assistance parents typically receive.
• D) Almost 40% of grandparents caring for grandchildren have been caring for them for more than 5 years.

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