Heather is being raised by a single parent. Heather's odds of living in poverty are roughly _____ times greater than for Hillary, who is growing up in a married two-parent family.
A) 1
B) 3
C) 4
D) 10

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Children living in single-parent families are about three times more likely to be living in poverty compared to children living in married two-parent families. This is due to factors such as single incomes, higher childcare costs for single parents, and potential for less economic stability.

Heather Is Being Raised by a Single Parent