According to the authors, the sharp decline in marriage in impoverished

areas is due to

a. most marriageable males being in prison.
b. the poor abandoning the idea of marriage.
c. most marriageable men are disinclined toward matrimony.
d. disadvantaged women setting a high financial bar for marriage.


D

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