families and relationships statistics

Question 1

young and willmott

Answer 1

argued the symmetrical famliy had spread to all social classes

Question 2

ulrich beck and Elizabeth beck

Answer 2

argued the undergoing process of individualisation whereby individuals chose their own lifestyle and identities

Question 3

how many lone parents with dependent children in 2013

Answer 3

1.9 million

Question 4

2013 how many same sex couples were there

Answer 4

8,000 civil partnerships
5,000 cohabating coupels

Question 5

emile Durkheim

Answer 5

individuals are more focused on their own needs rather then their role in the larger social structures

Question 6

when did the number of ,marridges peak in the UK

Answer 6

1940 with 470,500

Question 7

% remarriages in 1940

Answer 7

9

Question 8

% of remarriages in 2012

Answer 8

34

Question 9

% of people over 16 cohabiting in 2012

Answer 9

11.7

Question 10

how many cohabiting couples had dependent children

Answer 10

39

compared to 38% of married couples
however married couples were more likely to have more then one child

Question 11

cohabiting couples in 2012

Answer 11

2.8 million oposite sex
69,000 same sex

Question 12

what % of couples cohabit before marriage in 1980-1984

Answer 12

30

Question 13

what % of couples cohabit before marriage in 2004-07

Answer 13

80

Question 14

how many people aged 20-34 were living with their parents

Answer 14

1/3 men
1/6 women

Question 15

what did the 1989 social attutides suvaray find

Answer 15

71% of people agree or strongly agree with the stament ‘‘people who want to have children ought to get married’’
in 2012 this was only 42%
in 2012 75% of people agreed that sex before marriage was rarely wrong

Question 16

patrica morgan

Answer 16

argued goverment having given enough support to married coupels

Question 17

giddens

Answer 17

transformation of intimate love and growth of confluent love where individuals enter into a more temporary and fragile relationship

Question 18

sue sharp

Answer 18

priorties of girls in the 1070s and the 1990s

1970s - love, marriage, husbands, children
1990 - education, careers, financial inderpendnace

Question 19

wendy langford

Answer 19

small study of 15 women found that women still fear being alone and being ‘left single’

Question 20

divorces in 1960 -

Answer 20

23,800

Question 21

divources in 2012 -

Answer 21

118,100

Question 22

How many marridges do the ONS estimate will end in divource

Answer 22

42%

Question 23

fran ansley

Answer 23

women are the takers of shit

Question 24

duncombe and marsden

Answer 24

tripple shift

Question 25

ann oakley

Answer 25

argue that there are distinct gender roles that come from culture rather than biological differences between men and women. These roles are learned through childhood and continue on into adulthood and tend to maintain male dominance and female subservience.