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Definitions for Families and Households. AS level sociology AQA.
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Revision: Definations.FAMILY: a group related by kinship, i.e. blood, marriage or adoption.
HOUSEHOLD Either one person living alone or a group of people with common residence
: who share living arrangements, e.g. students.
MONOGAMY: One husband, one wife.
SERIAL Marriage followed by divorce then remarriage and then divorce and so on.
MONOGAMY:
ARRANGED Arranged by parents for their children to match them with partners of similar
MARRIAGE: backgrounds and statuses.
POLYGAMY: Marriage to more than one partner at a time.
POLYGYNY: One husband with more than one wife.
POLYANDRY: One wife with more than one husband.
BIRTH RATE: The number of live births per thousand born in the population per year.
INFANT The number of deaths of babies in their first year of life per thousand live
MORTALITY birthsper year.
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DEATH The number of deaths per thousand per year.
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FERTILITY Average number of births during the fertile years (14-44)
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