In "Single Fathers Rearing Children," Geoffrey Greif points out that "more fathers are rearing children alone following separation and divorce than ever before." However, what important disclaimer do you think Greif made?
A) Single fathers are still only about 15 percent of all single parents.
B) Many states have laws against giving sole custody to fathers following a divorce.
C) Most of these fathers move back in with their parents so that their children live with grandparents.
D) Soon there will be more single fathers than single mothers.
E) Single fathers have been shown to be much worse parents than single mothers.

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Greif's important disclaimer is that even though the number of single fathers rearing children is increasing, they still only make up a small percentage of all single parents. Therefore, this statement suggests that single fathers are not yet the norm and that the majority of single parents are still women.

In "Single Fathers Rearing Children," Geoffrey Greif Points Out That