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Chapter 12, Section 2 Vocabulary
mrs. mckenzie's class.
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Sociology
10th Grade
11/18/2010

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Homogamy
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Tendency for individuals to marry people who have social characteristics similar to their own.
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Heterogamy
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Tendency for individuals to marry people who have social characteristics different from their own.
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Dual-earner Families
Definition
Families in which both husband and wife have jobs.
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Sandwich Generation
Definition
Americans caught between the needs of their children and their aging parents.
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Voluntary Childlessness
Definition
Conscious choice to remain childless.
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