Approximately two million American children have experienced the deployment of a parent to Iraq or Afghanistan. How many of these children either lost a parent or have a parent who was wounded in these conflicts?
1. 48,000
2. 26,000
3. 11,000
4. 8,000
1
Rationale: More than 48,000 children have either lost a parent or have a parent who was wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan.
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