Which of the following statements about grandparenting is TRUE?

a) Grandfathers are more likely than grandmothers to be the kinkeeper in the
family.
b) Family members generally feel more obligation to and are closer to their
grandfathers than to their grandmothers.
c) In minority families, grandparents are more likely to live with their
grandchildren and play a valued role in child rearing, often mimicking
parent-like behavior, than are grandparents in white families.
d) Approximately 3 million children live with a grandparent, usually in a three-
generational family.
e) Children in grandparent-maintained families are more likely to be poor and on
public assistance than other children in single-parent or two-parent families.


C

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