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9 Cards in this Set
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Nuclear Family |
Consists of cohabitating man and woman who maintain a socially approved sexual relationship and have at least one child |
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Traditional Nuclear Family |
A nuclear family in which the husband works outside the home for money and the wife works without pay in the home |
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Polygamy |
Expans the nuclear family "horizontally" by adding one or more spouses (usually women) to the household |
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Extended Family |
Expands the nuclear family "vertically" by adding another generation - one or more of the spouses' parents - to the household |
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Marriage |
Traditionally defined, is a socially approved, presumably long-term sexual and economic union between a man and a woman. It involves reciprocal rights and obligations between spouses and between parents and children |
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Divorce Rate |
Number of divorces that occur in a year for every 1000 people in the population |
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Marriage Rate |
The number of marriages in a year for every 1000 people in the population |
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Total Fertility Rate |
The Average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime if she had the same number of children as do women in each age cohort in a given year |
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Child Support |
Money paid by the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent for the purpose of supporting the children of a separated marital, cohabiting, or sexual relationship |
