SOCY 344 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Child Abuse, Social Inequality, Parenting Styles
17 Mar 2017
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Traditional definition of family: a relationship in which people: Physical maintenance and care of group members. Addition of new members through procreation or adoption. Production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services. Trends in canadian families / 1: families that contained a married couple in 2011 = 67%; 2001 = 70. 5%; 1981 = Trends / 2: singlehood = 26. 8% live in one-person households in canada, postponing marriage: mean age of first marriage for men is 29. 5, and for women, 28% of people who chose to live in as a lat couple said they did so to keep independence. (battams 2013) Child-related family issues: divorce = increased after the divorce act, 1968; stabilized at around 40% since. 1999: reproductive freedom, contraception, and abortion, new reproductive technologies, adoption, parenting style, unmarried motherhood, the boomerang phenomenon. Problems, 4th ed. , p. 296: vanier institute (2014, family living arrangements: all under one roof ), factors.
