Which is true with respect to widowhood?
A) Widowhood may contribute to an earlier death for Blacks, but not for Whites.
B) Most studies find that women who lose their spouses have a more difficult time than do men who lose their spouses because they are likely to be poorer, and less likely to have widowed friends.
C) Middle-class couples, as compared to working-class couples, may experience less disorganization in their lives immediately after the death of a spouse.
D) Over 14 million persons are classified as widowed in the U.S. and 85 percent of them are women.
E) Widowed women are more likely to remarry than are widowed men.
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