Which of the following accurately describes the divorce rate in the United States?

A. It has steadily increased since the 1960s.
B. In 2005, it reached its lowest point since the 1960s.
C. It began to decrease in the 1980s.
D. It decreased between the 1960s and 1980s, when it began to rise again.


Answer: C

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