Which of the following societal changes are leading to many different nontraditional families and family configurations? Select all that apply
a. Increasing rates of divorce and remarriage
b. Increasing support for and recognition of same-sex unions
c. Poor job market and having to move in with their parents
d. Increasing numbers of families facing a poor job market
e. Decreasing numbers of single people choosing to have or adopt children
f. Decreasing numbers of couples in which both parents need to work
A, B, C, D
Societal changes such as increasing rates of divorce and remarriage; increasing numbers of couples choosing to get married but waiting until they become established in their careers before having children or choosing not to get married or not to have children; increasing numbers of couples in which both parents work to pay for the basics; increasing numbers of single people choosing to have or adopt children; increasing support for and recognition of same-sex unions and adoption of children; and increasing numbers of families facing a poor job market and having to move in with their parents are leading to many different nontraditional families and family configurations
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