In the context of trends in marriage and cohabitation in the United States, identify an accurate statement.
A. The numbers of elderly people who have lost their spouse have decreased.
B. Compared to 1960, the number of cohabiting couples decreased 17-fold by 2010.
C. The percentage of people over the age of 18 who are married has steadily risen.
D. Most young Americans are spending some time living together outside of marriage.
Ans: D. Most young Americans are spending some time living together outside of marriage.
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