Question

Quiz

7. Which of the following is an accurate summary of changes that reshaped the
American family between 1960 and 2000?
OA Households in which both parents worked outside the home became
far less common.
OB More households were headed by working fathers and nonworking
mothers.
OC Divorced, single-parent households and unmarried mothers became
far more common.
OD Divorce, single-parent households and unmarried mothers became far
less frequent.

Answer 1

Divorced, single-parent households and unmarried mothers became far more common.

Answer: Option C

Step-by-step explanation:

Between 1960 and 2000, the family structure of Americans saw several changes. Till 1960s, most families were the traditional stay-at-home moms and working fathers families. After 1960, the scenario changed as more and more women started working.

The society had families where both parents were working and shared the household work. Eventually, women started having kids out of marriage and single-parent families are evolved. The high divorce rates in the society also resulted in divorced and single-parent household emerging.