Different Families and Households
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- Different Families and Households
- Classic Extended Family
- Consists of several family members who live in the same house, street or area; see eachother daily.
- House share
- involves people living together who are not related such as students or friends
- Reconstituted Family
- Type of family which has the nuclear structure with children from previous spouses and present spouse. Increased in last 20 years.
- Single Household
- Where only one person lives in a house
- Modified extended family
- Where families live a distance away from eachother but stay in contact through technology.
- Traditional Nuclear Family
- Contains just 2 generations - contains an adult hetrosexual couple and their children living in the same house.
- Beanpole family
- A family whose living members come from many different generations but there aren't many of them.
- Household
- a residence for one person or a group who can be family or unrelated and live under the same roof
- Family
- A unit of people that are related by blood or law, eg marriage or adoption.
- Single Parent Family
- When children are raised by only one parent, this has become recently more popular due to divorce and relaxing among society.
- Extended Family
- A grouping of all kin, being grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins etc
- Cohabiting Family
- A type of nuclear family, however the parents may not be married.
- Classic Extended Family
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