Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to the text, a “marriage planner” sees marriage as the prerequisite to being an adult.
2. The United States has had an increase in the number of one-person households over the last 40 years.
3. The family household, like the family itself, has declined in the United States, and in the Global North more generally speaking.
4. There is an increase in the number of births to married women in two-parent families and a decrease in the number of births to unmarried women.
5. Less than 50% of cohabiting couples ultimately get married to one another.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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