Sociology - Families 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyFamiliesGCSEAQA Created by: lucy_loo_xxCreated on: 24-02-15 14:49 What is a family? People joined together by blood, marriage or adoption. 1 of 12 What is a household? A group of people living together under the same roof. (not necessarily related) 2 of 12 What is a nucleur family? A man and woman in a socially acceptable relationship with children. 3 of 12 What is a lone parent family? A man or women living alone with children. 4 of 12 What is a single family? Someone who lives alone, has no partner or children. 5 of 12 What is a beanpole family? Family tree is tall and thin as families having fewer children and living longer. 6 of 12 What is an extended family? Includes at least 3 generations who live together under the same roof or nearby. 7 of 12 What is a cohabiting family? A couple living together that are not married. 8 of 12 What is a reconstituted family? When a couple with children from previous relationships marry. 9 of 12 What is a same sex family? A family headed by two people of the same sex with dependant children. 10 of 12 What is a civil partnership? Legal recognition of a relationship between two people of the same sex, giving them the same rights as a married couple. 11 of 12 What is an empty nest family? Children have grown up and left home, parent continue living together in the family home. 12 of 12
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