According to Wenger, Dykstra, Melkas, and Knipscheer (2007), which of the following statements is true about childlessness?

A. Childless older women are unlikely to have robust social networks and community connections.
B. Unmarried, childless men are prone to more difficulties than their female counterparts.
C. Widowed childless women are at higher risk for depression than their male counterparts.
D. Divorced childless men are unlikely to be at risk for poor health.


Answer: B

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