How Has the Life Course Changed

Multiple Choice

How has the life course changed?

A) it is less predictable today, in that most deaths occur in later life
B) people can now expect to enjoy many years in which parents and adult children jointly survive
C) women now play a much smaller role in the paid workforce
D) women's lives have become much less fluid
E) a gendered public/private sphere distinction, with men's life courses played out in the public sphere and women's in the private sphere