Which of the following is a consequence of institutional sexism on child support payments?

a. Fathers are usually not required to pay child support.
b. For women living in poverty, child support payments make up 70% of their income.
c. Child support payments can be used as a reliable form of income when applying for a loan.
d. More than 50% of custodial parents do not receive full child support payments.


D Correct Answer: More than 50% of custodial parents do not receive full child support payments.
Feedback for Correct Answer: In 2009, mothers represented almost 83% of all custodial parents, yet 64% of these mothers did not receive the full child support they were awarded, and more than 23% received no payments at all (U.S. Census Bureau, 2008).

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