The most commonly used divorce rate statistic, which compares the number of divorces to the number of new marriages in a given year, is ________.

A. crude divorce rate
B. refined divorce rate
C. divorce rate
D. divorce-marriage ratio


Answer: D. divorce-marriage ratio

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