Which of the following statements concerning black and white families is true?
a. Blacks have lower rates of childbearing outside of marriage than whites.
b. Blacks are less likely ever to marry than whites.
c. Blacks are more likely to marry after having a nonmarital birth than whites.
d. Black families with children are less likely than white families with children to be female headed.
Answer: b. Blacks are less likely ever to marry than whites.
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