Moderate

Which of the following factors is associated with the high divorce rate in the United States ?

Correct answer: D. all of the above

  • A. the liberalization of divorce laws
  • B. divorce is easier to work out since contemporary families have fewer children than earlier families
  • C. the increase in family incomes
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

Liberal divorce laws reduce the legal barriers to divorce, smaller families make separation less difficult to organise, and higher incomes can make independent households more feasible. These factors together support “all of the above.”

Last updated

Practise Social Institutions

141 free Social Institutions MCQs from Sociology, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Sociology questions like this

Sociology is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

Related questions