Family Types Flashcards
1
Q
What is a nuclear family
A
A family with 2 parents and at least one child all living in the same house
2
Q
Definition of a single parent family
A
Where one parent raises one or more children alone
3
Q
What is a childless family
A
Where a married or cohabitating are unable or decide not to have children
4
Q
What is an extended family
A
A number of adults and children who are related living in the same home
5
Q
What is a reconstituted family
A
Some divorced or separated adults who choose to remarry or live as cohabiting relationship
