Families and Households

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Define household.
People living under on roof together without necessarily being related, married or committed to each other.
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Define family.
Relations between people.
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Name 4 types of family.
Nuclear, extended, blended, matriarchal/patriarchal, cohabiting, single parent, adoptive/foster and same sex.
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Define kinship.
A blood relationship.
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Name one reason why the structure of the family changes.
Rising divorce rates, emergence of symmetrical families, decline in birth rates, decline of extended family and change in social norms and values.
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Card 2

Front

Define family.

Back

Relations between people.

Card 3

Front

Name 4 types of family.

Back

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Card 4

Front

Define kinship.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Name one reason why the structure of the family changes.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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