A family is a group of people who are related by kinship ties, relation of blood, marriage/civil partnership or adoption.
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Nuclear Family
Two generations: parents and children living in the same household.
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Extended Family
All kin including and beyond nuclear family.
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Classic Extended Family
An extended family sharing the same household or living near each other.
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Modified Extended Family
An extended family living apart, but keeping in touch by phone, letters, emails, networking websites such as facebook and frequent visits.
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Beanpole Family
A multi-generation extended family, which is long and thin, with few aunts, uncles and cousins, reflecting fewer children being born in each generation, but people living longer.
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Patriarchal Family
Authority held by males.
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Matriarchal Family
Authority held by females.
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Symmetrical Family
Authority and household tasks shared between male and female partners.
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Reconstituted Family
One or both partners previously married, with children of previous relationships.
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Lone Parent Family
Lone parent with dependent children, most commonly after divorce or separation. (though may also arise from death of a partner or unwillingness to marry or cohabit).
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Card 2
Front
Two generations: parents and children living in the same household.
Back
Nuclear Family
Card 3
Front
All kin including and beyond nuclear family.
Back
Card 4
Front
An extended family sharing the same household or living near each other.
Back
Card 5
Front
An extended family living apart, but keeping in touch by phone, letters, emails, networking websites such as facebook and frequent visits.
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