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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Living with a single mother means poverty for over 50% of children. True or False? | False |
| About 50% of marriages begun today will end in divorce. True or False? | True |
| Most families live close to extended family members who can give them help when needed. True or False? | False |
| Traditional families, with a working father and a mother at home with the children, comprise only 15% of American families, according to the last census. True or False? | False |
| The average family size is larger today than in the 1950's. True or False? | False |
| A key reason that families are different today than in the 1950's is | Changes in women's roles |
| Men and women today often delay marriage because of | Economic pressures and need for education |
| Stress is caused in many families today by | Increased hours spent in work |
| Particular risk factors for poverty for families are | Single parenthood; Low educational attainment; Part-time or no employment |
| Most single-parent families are | Headed by mothers |
| A child-centered society implies that | More information about child development is available for parents |