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11 Cards in this Set
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Polygyny |
In many societies a man may have more than one wife: Polygyny. |
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Second Shift |
Work that many working women put in after they get home from working 8 hours for wages, was described by sociologist Hochschild as Second Shift. |
Hochschild |
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Leads to marriage |
3 most significant social variables: Age, education, social class ( sometimes occupation ) |
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Working class couples |
tend to have children earlier than middle class couples. |
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Marriage squeeze |
there is an imbalance in the sex ratio (52:48). More unmarried women than men. |
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Asian American discipline |
Use shame and guilt to control behavior. |
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Sandwich Generation |
"baby boomers" who are caring for children of their own as well as their elderly parents. |
20- 50 -80 |
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Children of divorce |
-less contact with their father/mother when they grow up -less likely to marry than children who grew up in two-parent families -more likely to divorce in future |
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4 divorce facts |
-over/about 50% of marriages end in divorce -more likely to cause economic hardship for woman than man -the higher a woman's level of education the better she is to survive after divorce -women more likely to report divorce is giving her a "new chance" |
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Women more likely to remarry |
young mothers and with no high school diploma |
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Trends 21st century |
-Cohabitation likely to increase -Age of first marriages increase -More married women will join work force |
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