Sociology Unit 1 - Families keywords

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Sociology (GCSE) Flashcards on Sociology Unit 1 - Families keywords, created by tasniask on 13/05/2014.
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Nuclear family This consists of a mother, father and their dependent children.
Extended family relatives beyond the nuclear family such as aunts and uncles. Some live in the same household others live separately but stay in regular contact and support each other
Lone Parent family One parent and their dependent child or children.
Reconstituted family One or both parents have a child or children from a previous relationship living with them
Gay or lesbian families Same sex couple live together with their child or children
Beanpole family Multi-generational family e.g a child living with their parents, grandparents and great grandparents
What is Family life course Different types of families and households a person may live in their life time
Conjugal roles relationships between men and women who are married or cohabiting
Define the term Marriage rate The number of marriages per 1000 people per year
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