Sociology Key Terms

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Dual Burden
When a women has responsibility for both paid and unpaid work
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Ascribed Status
A role you are given within your family
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Segregated Conjugal Roles
When a husband and wife have very clear different roles within the home
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Patriarchal Household
When the male is clearly the head of the house hold
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Serial Monogamy
When you have a series of long term relationships
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Household
A domestic unit consisting of family members or friends
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Reconstituted Family
a family that is formed when someone re-marries
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Secularilisation
The reduction of religion within society
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Birth Rate
The number of live births per thousand of population per year
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Fertility Rate
The ratio of live births in an area to the population of an area
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Net Migration
The rate of people moving into a country less the number of people moving out of the same country
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Social Construction of Childhood
The thought that society has created the idea of childhood by introducing laws to help protect children and value them
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A role you are given within your family

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Ascribed Status

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When a husband and wife have very clear different roles within the home

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When the male is clearly the head of the house hold

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When you have a series of long term relationships

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