Using occupational prestige level as a criterion, which of the following best illustrates the marriage gradient in the U.S.?

(a) Men at the bottom have a larger field of potential marriage mates than do men at the top.
(b) Women at the top have a larger field of potential marriage mates than do women at the bottom.
(c) Both men and women at the top have a larger field of potential marriage mates.
(d) Men at the top and women at the bottom have a larger field of potential marriage mates.


(d)

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