71 percent of never-married women received income from Social Security in 2014, compared to 88 percent of married women and 89 percent of widows. Which statement supports this fact?
a. Women who are not dependent on men are not protected economically.
b. Gerontologists contend that a breadwinner model for retirement payments is the most equitable.
c. Social Security is structured to correct gender-based inequities that accumulate through life.
d. The intersections of race, gender, and widowhood tend to favor women in same-sex relationships.
Answer: a
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