"Gray divorce" refers to the phenomenon of:

a. divorce among those over 50 years old

b. a divorce in which partners continue to have active roles in each other's lives.
c. an informal separation of a marriage.
d. a high number of men and women whose marriages have ended in divorce.


a

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