Between 1960 and 2000,the proportion of children living with a never-married parent

A) decreased.
B) stayed the same.
C) increased.
D) could not be measured.

Never-Married Parent

An individual who has one or more children but has never been legally married, which may have specific social, legal, and emotional implications.

Proportion

A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole; the relationship of one thing to another in terms of quantity, size, or number.

Children

Young human beings below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority, often considered in the context of familial and social development.