In the statement "In the United States, young married people have higher divorce rates than older married people," what is a variable?

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The variable is something that can vary or change in a study. In this statement, there are two variables: age of people and divorce rates. The statement compares the divorce rates of younger and older married people. The United States is not a variable in this statement as it is simply the location where the study is taking place. Therefore, the best choice is E which includes both variables (age of people and divorce rates).

In the Statement "In the United States, Young Married People