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11 Cards in this Set
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Adoptive
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A parenting option that a family might consider if natural conception is not possible.
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Blended
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This family is created when two families come together to make one family, or when a person without children marries a person with children.
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Childless
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This is a couple living on their own without any children.
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Communal
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This family type is formed when a number of adults and children who are not related choose to live together as one family.
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De Facto
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This is a family is one where the couple is not legally married but has lived together for at least 12 months.
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Extended
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One or more other relatives lives in the same home with the nuclear family.
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Foster
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This is a family where there might be no biological link between the child and parent(s), but they live as a family for a temporary period.
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Nuclear |
This can be viewed as a heterosexual couple and their offspring.
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Same-Sex Couple |
Two people of the same-sex in a sexual relationship, living either with or without children.
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Sole Parent |
A lone parent with at least one dependant or non-dependant child (regardless of age) living in the household.
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Kinship |
Care provided by an Australian Aboriginal person who is a relative, considered to be family or a close friend or is a member of the child or young person's community.
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