Why are African American grandparents more likely to be involved with their grandchildren?

A. There is a greater prevalence for African Americans to live in single generation homes.
B. African American households are more likely to be headed by single parents.
C. African Americans have a more collectivist view of caregiving.
D. Single-parent African American households depend less upon the grandparents to provide child care during the day.


Answer: B

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