Which of the following is NOT true about Asian American families?

A. Asian-Americans are twice as likely to be married than are their white counterparts.
B. Asian-Americans are only half as likely to divorce as their white counterparts.
C. Asian-Americans tend to have fewer children than other groups and to have them later and within marriage.
D. Despite variations by ethnic subgroup (e.g., Japanese American, Korean American), overall Asian Americans are very family-oriented and place a high value on education and independence.


A

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