Multiple Choice
Why are sociologists interested in calculating the divorce rate?
A) Measuring the number of divorces gives jobs to sociology graduates.
B) It helps them make and test theories about the factors that contribute to the survival and breakdown of marriage.
C) It helps them explain why so many Hollywood marriages end in divorce.
D) Measuring divorce rates helps them lobby governments for more funding for families.
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