What is the most likely reason for the involvement of African American grandfathers in the lives of their grandchildren?

A. African Americans have larger families and more grandchildren.
B. African Americans have a higher percentage of multigenerational families than Caucasian families, and grandparents play a role in childrearing.
C. African American families lack a sufficient number of male role models because a high percentage are single parent, multigenerational families.
D. African American males suffer a higher level of unemployment, and therefore have more time for family matters and childrearing.


Answer: B

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