Which common reason correctly explains why boomerang children return home to live with middle-aged parents?

A. homesickness
B. economic success
C. lack of employment or underemployment
D. middle-age parents miss their children


Answer: C

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a. ?two b. ?fifteen c. ?four d. ?seven

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