Data compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau suggests that the age at which women first marry has increased over time. The following time-series plot presents the average age at which women first marry for the years 1950–2010. Does the plot present an accurate picture of the increase, or is it misleading? Explain.

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Age 26 25 24 23 21 22222222 27 20 T 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010