LING 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Canada 2011 Census, The Brady Bunch, Canada Revenue Agency
5 Aug 2017
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Legal def tend to change over time with new court rulings and legislation and also depend on your field adoption and marriage. Normative def can define family like if it"s a arrangement that"s socially acceptable. You could get a divorce but it is seen as wrong (legally recognized but not socially) Shared by majority of people in a country or region. A group of people who share a legal bond or a blood bond is a family. Types of families (many of these fall into two categories) The adults have divorced and remarried (the brady bunch) Statistics canada: census family (statistics canada, 2007, a married couple (with or without children of either or both spouses, a lone parent of any marital status with a least one child living in the same dwelling. Household vs. family/ process based definition: process rather than form defines family. Families are not marriages of home or rules.
