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US FAMILY

US FAMILY. BURCU EKİNCİ CEMRE ÇİSE KADIOĞLU. FAMILIES IN US. still the center of the society SUPRISINGLY ages of 18 and 24 still live with their parents one-quarter is nuclear more than half without children large increase in single-parent families

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US FAMILY

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  1. US FAMILY BURCU EKİNCİ CEMRE ÇİSE KADIOĞLU

  2. FAMILIES IN US • still the center of the society • SUPRISINGLY ages of 18 and 24 still live with their parents • one-quarter is nuclear • more than half without children • large increase in single-parent families • men are expected to share household duties

  3. FAMILY TYPES • Nuclear family • Single parent • Step Families • Extended family

  4. ROLES IN A FAMILY • Married partners • Unwed partners (cohabitation) • Parents (can be legal guardian) • Housewives • "Breadwinners" • Stay-at-home dads

  5. want to live in their own homes • independence • retirement communities for aged people • easy to move with family to another region • divorce rate is the highest • not generally stand very close to each other • sense of privacy •  less likely to sit down as a family to eat 

  6. visiting family is important • Easter (in either March or April) • Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November) • Christmas Day (25 December)

  7. Childcare • preschool or nursery school at age four • Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts • changing family conditions, mobility of families • use of alcohol or drugs • running away from home, teenage pregnancies

  8. First marriage age: 28.1 for men and 25.9 for women •  67.5 million opposite-sex couples lived together • 5.3 million "stay-at-home" parents: 5.1 million mothers and 158,000 fathers

  9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aogZUDx51vQ • http://www.nriol.com/welcome2america/life-style-in-usa.asp • http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/families_households/cb10-08.html • http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam/cps2011.html • http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam/cps2011.html

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