A leading reason for the rising median age of first marriage among today's emerging adults is thought to be __________.

A. the length of time it takes currently to complete education and job training
B. a poor economy, leading to a high unemployment rate of people age 25 to 30
C. general emotional immaturity
D. a reluctance to commit to long-term relationships


Answer: A

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