Data from the U.S. Census Bureau show that fewer people are married today than in 1970. What might explain this trend?

A. Women are increasingly rejecting marriage, although men are not.
B. Men and women are delaying the age at which they marry.
C. Human agency is increasing.
D. Hispanics are less likely than other groups to marry.


Answer: B

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