Family 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: molly handCreated on: 20-03-13 18:49 Nuclear family Parents married with children, preferred to by functionalists, government and the church. 1 of 11 Beanpole family a family of three generations living in the same household. 2 of 11 horizontal family relatives of the same family (aunty, uncle) living in the same household. 3 of 11 modified extended family relatives that keep in regular contact (telephone, email, letter) but don't live together in the same household. 4 of 11 single parent family one parent living with either one child or children. 5 of 11 step families Parents marry and blend into a new family (usually through divorce or death) 6 of 11 empty nest family originally nuclear family but children grew up and left home. living longer = more empty nest families. 7 of 11 cohabitive family identical to the nuclear family except the parents are not leagually married. 8 of 11 gay family two gay partners living together with children either adopted or from a previous relationship. 9 of 11 matriarchal family a family that has authority from the women over men 10 of 11 patriarchal family a family that has authority from men over women. 11 of 11
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