Which of the following best explains the global trend toward later marriages in the last several decades?

a. the resurgence of social conservatism
b. increases in postsecondary school enrollment
c. increased economic standing of men since the late 1980s
d. the continuing stigma of cohabitation


Answer: b. increases in postsecondary school enrollment

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A. Other European countries are considering adopting the siesta. B. Spanish businesspeople are shifting the siesta to the morning. C. Spain is considering giving up the siesta. D. The Spanish siesta is becoming longer.

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