What is the relationship between living standards and postdivorce situations?

a. Both men's and women's living standards tend to increase in the first year following the divorce settlement.
b. Men's living standards tend to decrease, while women's living standards tend to increase in the first year following the divorce settlement.
c. Men who were contributing more than 80 percent to family income prior to divorce tend to experience an improvement in their living standards after divorce.
d. Men who were contributing less than 80 percent to family income prior to divorce tend to experience an improvement in their living standards after divorce.


Answer: c. Men who were contributing more than 80 percent to family income prior to divorce tend to experience an improvement in their living standards after divorce.

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