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Family Characteristics
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has to have more than 1 person and have to live together in some sort of commited relationship. Form economic unit-share wealth, care for any children. Makes you feel like you belong.
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Structure of Family
Pre Industrial |
Extended family was critically important consisted of parents, children, uncles, aunts, grandparents
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Nuclear family (pre-indus)
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Parents and kids in same household
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Industrial Revolution
Social institutions |
rely on outside sources,
took on the roles of the extended family |
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Family of orientation
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adopted or born into
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family of procreation
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only if you start a family
(have a kid) |
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Marriage
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equally and culturally recognized arrangement between 2 or more people that carry certain rights and obligations
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monogamy
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marriage of 2 people--only legally recogn.marriage in the US
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polygyny
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1 man & 2 or more women. Not legal in US
80-85% of worlds cultures allow it. Mostly consists of Mormons |
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polyandry
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1 women to multiple men
Tibet & Nepal |
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Fraternal polyandry
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women marries a group of brothers
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Ancestors
bilateral or duel unilineal |
descent
trace our ancestory 10% of worlds culture common way to trace descent is through unilineal |
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Fathers side
Mothers side |
patrilineal 60%
matrilineal 30% |
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Patrilineal descent is important
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because its generally how we get our inheritance
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Power and Authority
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Matril-women
Patril-men |
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Family
Functionalist |
stability of society by enhancing the well being of individuals
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3 key functions that all families do
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socializing kids, provide both emotional and economic support for all family members, ascribed status
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Conflict
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inequality--women devalued by society
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Interactionist
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how man/wife interact will affect of they have lasting relationship, merge points of views into 1 point of view
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Post Modern perspective
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families need to be flexible because society has become fragmented (loss of traditional values)
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Cohabitation
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people live together romatically that are not legally married
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People get Married because
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In love, social pressure, dont want to grow old lonely,
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Interactionist
Marriage |
people are similar to each other, social class, education, religious background, race, ethnicity
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Dual earner marriage
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2 people work
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dead lines
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women typically have more
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periodic tasks
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men usually don't have a task deadline
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childcare
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46% daycare, 25% granny, 5% nanny, 24% other
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Infertility
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inability to conceive for over a year 1 in 12
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Teenage pregnancy
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Western has highest rates, 62 out of 1000 15-19 yr olds, chances are high if you have one you will have another child
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Single parent households
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acedimic problems, high drop out rate, drug & alchohol problems
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