Edin (2000) found that low-income women chose not to get married for the following reason:

a. The low value that they placed on marriage
b. Affordability of marrying a low-income man
c. Afraid that they would have to be deferent to their husbands
d. Both b and c are correct


d. Both b and c are correct

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