Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that explain the dramatic increase in never-married women in Asia?
(a) There is a marriage squeeze resulting from the cultural practice of men marrying younger and less educated women.
(b) More women have expanded career opportunities.
(c) Notions of individual choice are less prevalent in recent times.
(d) More young people are moving to urban areas, where there is greater tolerance for nontraditional, intimate relationships.
(c)
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