Different family forms Flashcards
1
Q
Whats the difference between a family and a household?
A
A family are those related to you by blood ties whilst a household are the people you live with
2
Q
Whats extended family?
A
Distant relatives
3
Q
Whats a reconstituted family?
A
When 2 adults with children remarry to form a new family
4
Q
Whats a lone parent family?
A
A family with only a mother or a father
5
Q
Whats a beanpole family?
A
A family whose living memebers come from many generations