Greta, age 62, is raising her grandson, age 5. They rent an apartment in a converted garage behind a house in a residential neighborhood of a small city. When the census taker visits Greta, she records this household as a __________.

A. blended family
B. family
C. nonfamily household
D. postmodern family


Answer: B

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