Among the leading reasons for the increase in poverty in recent years is the:
A) decrease in the number of jobs available
B) disappearance of the family farm
C) growing percentage of black teenagers who have dropped out of school
D) increase in the number of female-headed families with young children

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The increase in the number of female-headed families with young children is a significant factor contributing to poverty, as these families often face economic challenges due to single income and childcare responsibilities.

Among the Leading Reasons for the Increase in Poverty in Recent