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Beanpole family |
Modern day family ; have fewer children, live longer - family trees are longer and thinner. |
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Birth rate |
Live births per 1000 of the population per year |
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Child centeredness |
A lot of activity and emotional energy given to the children rather than adult desires. |
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Cohabitation |
Couples living together without being legally married. |
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Commercialisation of Childhood |
Where children are targeted as the key consumer group by big businesses |
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Conjugal roles |
Roles taken by the husband and wife within a marriage with reference to the domestic division of labour. Elizabeth Bott - argues that there are two types of roles segregated and joint roles. |
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What did the Civil Partnership Act 2004 do? |
It gave same sex couples the rights and responsibilities that are equivalent to hetro couples. I.e. same property rights, inheritance tax,social security, pension benefits & ability to get parental responsibility for partners children. |
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Dark side of the family |
Term used to challenge the romantic view of the family - highlights the extent of conflict and violence in families. Feminists and radical psychiatrists |
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Death rate |
The number of deaths per 1000 of the population per year |
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Dependency ratio |
The ratio within the population of those under 15 & over 65 to those between those years. |