The reason why families headed by a mother, rather than by a ...

[cmoore54]

The reason why families headed by a mother, rather than by a mother and father or a father alone, are more likely to be pooris because
 
  a. two-parent families are more stable.
  b. women average only 72 of what men earn.
  c. women have less education.
  d. women are less inclined to work if they have children.

Question 2

Why can't common sense replace sociological research?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[Leostella20]

Answer to Question 1

b. women average only 72 of what men earn

Answer to Question 2

What is considered common sense may or may not be true.
In order to answer a question, we need to move beyond guesswork and common sense, in order to know what is really going on.

[cmoore54]

Excellent

[Chelseyj.hasty]

Gracias!