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Because more couples are waiting to get married until their late 20s, we find: a. more children are being born out of wedlock. b. delayed childbearing. c. increased number of couples cohabitating before marriage. d. all of the above. 2. Immigration rates increased after the Immigration and Naturalization Act was amended in 1965. The impact of this increase in immigration included: a. increased number of older adults immigrating to the United States. b. increased number of children born in the United States who do not speak English. c. increased diversity in cultural practices and traditions. d. all of the above. 3. The traditional family of two parents with two biological children living in one household has declined since the 1960s. The new family structures accepted in our society include: a. increased numbers of adults living alone. b. decreased numbers of single-headed households with children. c. decreased numbers of adults living with partners outside of marriage. d. decreased numbers of adults living with friends or relatives other than a spouse. 4. One reason there are more older adult women than men living alone is: a. older adult women are more likely to prefer living alone than men. b. older adult women are more financially secure and able to live alone than men. c. older adult women tend not to get along with their adult children, and therefore have no choice but to live alone. Rowe Kaakinen, Family Health Care Nursing, 5e 26 Instructor's Guide Copyright © 2015. F.A. Davis Company d. older adult women live longer than men, and therefore find themselves outliving their spouse or partner and living alone.