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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families Cover Image
Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, 5/e
Mary K. DeGenova
Philip F. Rice

Being Single

Short Answer

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1

A study cited in the text reported that single women are likely to have unresolved or unrecognized ambivalence about being single. This over-arching theme was supported by three self-assertions. Name them.
2

Identify and discuss the four social and economic factors involved in the increase in the number of people who delay marriage.
3

Identify the three sociodemographic variables associated with the likelihood of being never-married.
4

Identify and discuss three reasons for income discrepancies between single and married people.
5

Identify and define the four categories of single people developed by Stein.