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41)When it comes to making the decision to cohabitate ___________ make this a deliberate decision A)only a few. B)most. C)many D)the vast majority. E)almost all. 42)In which social group are common-law unions most likely to be prevalent? A)Cohabitation is most prevalent among retirees. B)Cohabitation is most prevalent among the population with no formal education. C)Cohabitation is found most often among recent immigrants. D)Cohabitation can be found most often in working-class people. E)Cohabitation can be found in all social classes. 43)The rise in cohabitation seems to suggest which of the following trends? A)People want intimate relations that are more flexible and less socially binding than legal marriages. B)People want intimate relations that are more rigid and more socially binding than legal marriages. C)People increasingly want to do away with traditional notions of legal marriage and the social roles that occur within them. D)People are more willing to accept less intimate and less stable intimate relationships than in the past. E)People are less willing to accept more intimate relationships and the birth of illegitimate children. 44)Which of the following is true about cohabitation? A)Living together may be a practical way of splitting up expenses. B)Cohabitation is simply part of the dating process and could be a prelude to marriage. C)Cohabitation was seen by some as a part of the courtship process and not a long-range lifestyle. D)Living together is seen as a marriage-like commitment simply without the wedding. E)All of the above are true. 45)Which of the following do surveys suggest is characteristic of cohabiting unions? A)Cohabiting unions are less stable than legal marriages. B)Cohabiting couples have less responsibility to their partners during a crisis than married couples. C)Cohabiting couples are less involved with their partner’s extended family than married couples. D)Domestic violence rates are higher in cohabiting relationships than in married unions. E)All of the above are characteristic of cohabiting unions. 46)The majority of Canadian couples A)are married B)are divorced C)cohabitate. D)were married but now cohabitate. E)  now are part of blended families. 47)For which Canadians does cohabitation become a substitute for marriage. A)recent immigrants. B)second generation immigrants. C)older adults. D)atheists E)Protestants. 48)Which Canadian province has the highest rate of cohabitation? A)British Columbia B)Alberta C)Ontario D)Quebec E)Newfoundland 49)Which province or territory has the lowest rate of common-law unions in Canada? A)New Brunswick B)Yukon C)Ontario D)Prince Edward Island E)British Columbia 50)According to Zheng Wu (2000) marriage is sometimes viewed as a less attractive option for women who are: A)less educated. B)living in poverty. C)in a visible minority group. D)financially independent. E)none of the groups of women above view marriage as a less attractive option.