Digital Inequalities Flashcards

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What is a family

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A group of two or more people who are related by blood, marriage, adoption, or a mutual commitment and care for one another.

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What are the roles and functions of the family

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Socializing children
providing necessities of life
Providing practical and emotional distress
transmits
provides members with a social identity

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What are the roles and functions of the family

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Socializing children
providing necessities of life
Providing practical and emotional distress
transmits
provides members with a social identity
provides constant supply of members for society through reproduction

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What are the benefits of being in a healthy family

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Help meet basic needs
allows you to belong to something
financial security
built-in support system
provides support when one of them is ill
the community benefits

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What is a nuclear family

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Married heterosexual couple and their chidlren living by themselves under one roof, used to dominate western socieities

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What is Extended Families

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Consists of parents, their childrne, and other relatives, have a nuclear family at their core, and composed of many nuclear families

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What are one parent families:

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Typically begin as two parent nuclear familes that disolve upon divorce or the death of one of the parents. in recent decades families have become more common because of divorce

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What is a blended family

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A family consisting of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships

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What is a monogamous family

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A marriage in which one man and one woman are married only to eachother

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What a polygamy family

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The marriage of one person to two or more people

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What is a endogamy fa,ily

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Marriage occuring within ones own social category or social group

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What is exogamy

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Marriage occurs across socail categories or social groups

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What is bilateral descent

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relation and inheritance is contributed to both parents sides of the family

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What is patrilineal descent

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Children are though to be related only to their fathers and welath is passed down only to sons

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What is matrilineal descent

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Children are thought to be related only to their mothers relatives and wealth is passed down only to daughters.

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What are Common Law Families

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These type of familes becoming most common in Canada
Refers to living together but theyre not legally married to that person.

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Why are common law families increasing

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Canadian society has become more sexualized, meaning less religious sitgma
cultural shifts viewing cohabiting as a prelude to marriage and fears of divorce
financial and convienence related reasons
event driven reasons
men and women delaying marriage for a multidude of reasons

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When did same sex become legal in canada

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Jully 2005 billc3 civil marriages act

19
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What is the most common household type today

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One person (single) households

20
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What are some issues Immigrant families are more likley to experience

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Stress
Conflict over assimilation
more financial stress
racism

21
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what are disadvantages experienced by non married/ non hetero families

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Not rewarded same rights during breakdowns of relationships
less stable
single mothers especially vulneberable to economic and social stress

22
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What are the categories of family stress

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Major Upheavals
Major life transitions
Chronic Stressors

23
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What can age pyramids tell us about a population?

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Indicate growth or stagnation of a population
can tell us if a population is young or old

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What does a upright triangle age pyramid tell us

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Birth rate of the coutnry i shigh and life expectancy is low

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What does a downward triangle tell us

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Birth rate of that country is low and life expectancy is high

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Diamond trinagle tells us

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Birth rate is low life expect high

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Square tells us

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population with perfect replication

28
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What are inequalities experienced by working mothers

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Unequal division of domestic labour
double shift of working mothers
gender gap, childcare duties

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What is the mother hood penalty

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Mothers are more disadvantaged than childless women in the workplace
employed mothes suffer a child wage penalty of approximately 5%

30
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What are inequalities in childcare access

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Famulies cant afford it
lack of childcare facilities
half of families with incomes below the poverty line are single parent families headed by women
canada has no national child care system

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What are inequalities in childcare access

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Famulies cant afford it
lack of childcare facilities
half of families with incomes below the poverty line are single parent families headed by women
canada has no national child care system

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How do differences in Childrearing impact life outcomes of children

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Middle class parenting styles= concerted cultivation
Low income parenting styles= accomplishment of natural growth

33
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What are inequalities faced by same sex parents

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They experience parenthood differentl depending on race and class
There were many myths going around that chidlren would end up being gay too because of parents
making it harder for them to drop, find surrogates, or ivf treatments all because of the belief that sexuality is learned