Which of the following is TRUE with respect to grandparents taking care of their grandchildren?

a) Most arrangements are done privately rather than through social welfare
agencies.
b) The majority of grandparents are age 65 or older.
c) Parents are absent for many reasons; the most common is jail.
d) Most grandparents are middle-class, but about 20 percent are lower-income.
e) About 10 million live with their grandparents with their own parents absent.


A

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