Fair Housing
Familial status under the Fair Housing Act protects:
AMarried couples only
BFamilies with children under 18, pregnant women, and those securing custody of a child✓ Correct
CSingle parents only
DAll family units regardless of the presence of children
Explanation
Familial status protections cover households that include children under 18 years old living with a parent or legal guardian, pregnant women, and those in the process of adopting or gaining custody of a child under 18.
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