Why does poverty among children seem to be increasing?
a. The level of education of many parents is low and they are not able to earn as
much.
b. The poor choose to have many children as a status symbol.
c. An increasing number of mothers choose to stay at home instead of working.
d. More and more parents are abandoning their children.
A
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