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| Two types of family organizations: |
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| Is impermanent; it lasts only as long as the parents and children remain together. Most people belong to at least two nuclear families at different times in their lives. Very common in industrial societies. |
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| The family in which you are born into; you grow up with this family. |
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| Is formed when you marry and have children. |
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| Comprised of more members than nuclear. |
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| Getting married, setting up new home and creating new family. |
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| Two types of extended family: |
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| Expanded extended family: |
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| 3 or more generations in one household. |
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| Collateral extended family: |
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| These households include siblings and their families. |
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