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WorksheetsGrandparents Raising Grandchildre
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many children currently reside with a grandparent in the U.S.?
a)
7.8 million
b)
1 in 5
c)
2.4 million
d)
1 in 12
2.
How much money do grandparent caregivers save taxpayers in foster care costs?
a)
10.2 billion
b)
2 billion
c)
6.5 billion
d)
14.5 billion
3.
What is a skipped-generation household?
a)
A household in which the child's parents are present and there are caregiving responsibilities for grandchildren by grandparents.
b)
A household in which the child's parents are not present and the grandparents have the sole or major responsibility of the care of the grandchild or grandchildren.
4.
Which answer is not a factor associated with grandparent resilience?
a)
Resourcefulness
b)
Being able to judge or appraise a situation positively
c)
Feeling empowered in the caregiving role
d)
Having a negative outlook
5.
What is a formal situation when it comes to grandparent-headed families?
a)
Raising grandchildren formally means that they have obtained legal authority to act as parents.
b)
Raising grandchildren formally means that the grandparents have made some sort of non-legal agreement with the parent's of the child.
6.
How much has the rate of grandparents raising grandchildren increased since 2000?
a)
6%
b)
12%
c)
16%
d)
18%
7.
Approximately half of the grandchildren being raised by grandparents are under the age of?
a)
10
b)
3
c)
8
d)
6
8.
What is an example of a risk/adversity factor?
a)
Having a positive outlook
b)
Being socially isolated
c)
Being financially stable
d)
Maintaining overall health
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