The one of the following that is linked to the trend in recent decades toward marrying late along with other variables is:
A) the strictness of divorce laws
B) women's "retreat" from the labor force
C) a decrease in the number of marriageable women because of disinterest in marriage
D) a decrease in the number of marriageable men because of economic deterioration
E) an increase in governmental regulations requiring premarital counseling

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The trend toward marrying late in recent decades has been linked to various factors, including economic considerations. A decrease in the number of marriageable men due to economic deterioration affects the ability of individuals to establish stable lives and consider marriage, thus contributing to later marriages.

The One of the Following That Is Linked to the Trend