Types Of Family

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  • Created on: 26-01-18 21:38
Nuclear family
A family consisting of parents and their children
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Same sex family
Families headed by a couple of the same sex
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Beanpole family
A family whose living members come from many generations but with few members in each generation
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Single parent family
A family with one parent
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Reconstituted family
When 2 adults with children from previous relationships remarry or cohabit to form a new family
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Unmarried parents / cohabiting
Partners who live together without getting married
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Empty nest family
The children have left home, leaving just the adults
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Card 2

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Families headed by a couple of the same sex

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Same sex family

Card 3

Front

A family whose living members come from many generations but with few members in each generation

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Card 4

Front

A family with one parent

Back

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Card 5

Front

When 2 adults with children from previous relationships remarry or cohabit to form a new family

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