Types of households 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: LilyCreated on: 01-05-13 17:47 Nuclear Family Two parents living together with their biological children as one unit (either married or cohabiting) 1 of 12 Couple Two people in a relationship living together (married or cohabiting) 2 of 12 Extended Family A family living together with other relatives, e.g grandparents 3 of 12 Reconstituted Family Two families that are brought together by one parent from each family forming a relationship e.g step-family 4 of 12 Single-parent Family Where only one parent is present in the household 5 of 12 Single Person A person living on their own 6 of 12 Group of Friends A group of non-related individuals living together 7 of 12 Members of an institution/organisation People living together who are not necessarily related in order to practice/demonstrate beliefs or values 8 of 12 Extended Family Of Residence (Wilmott) Where the extended family live in the same household 9 of 12 Local extended family Where 2 or 3 nuclear families live seperately but in close proximity and see each other often 10 of 12 Dispersed extended family Nuclear families who see each other fairly frequently but live further apart 11 of 12 Attenuated extended family Similar to the dispersed extended family but the contact is even less frequent 12 of 12
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