Older couples without children (as compared to those with children):

A. are less well-adjusted in later life.
B. have no one to rely on for social support.
C. generally have worse finances.
D. are more likely than other older adults to go to a nursing facility when their health deteriorates and they are unable to take care of themselves.


Answer: D

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