Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. Married couples are much more secure economically than single mothers.
B. The feminization of poverty is unique to the United States.
C. Households headed by women tend to be poorer than those headed by men.
D. Among developed nations, the U.S. has the largest percentage of single-parent households.
E. The feminization of poverty has serious consequences with regard to living standards.
Answer: B
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