Applied anthropologist Elizabeth Krause, in her study of the family in Italy, found that _____
a. the birthrate has dropped below the replacement rate to sustain the national population
b. children born out of wedlock are now the most numerous family type
c. the extended family in Italy is declining slowly and will soon disappear
d. the childhood mortality rate is now at .005 percent
e. Italian couples are not forming typical families and are choosing not to have children
ANSWER:
a
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