Author Question: Since 1950, the median age at which people in the United States marry for the first time has _____ ... (Read 120 times)

c0205847 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Since 1950, the median age at which people in the United States marry for the first time has _____

a. declined slightly.
b. risen by about 5 to 6 years for both males and females.
c. has increased for females, but remained the same for males.
d. has decreased for females, but increased for males.

Question 2

Liz and Richard got married with the idea that if their marriage made their careers too difficult they could get divorced. This is an example of a social trend in _____ that is affecting traditional marital models.

a. transitions in gender roles c. increased voluntary childlessness
b. increased acceptance of cohabitation d. reduced premium on permanence