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    Questionnaire summary In this questionnaire I have looked at marriage‚ cohabitation‚ teenage pregnancy‚ who lives in your household and who is your family. I also looked at to see who usually the breadwinner in a family is and see what their definition of family means. From the results of my questionnaire I found out that most a majority of people think marriage is a necessity. This is probably because of their age and the generation they have been brought up in. However it seems the younger generation

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    It is known that one out of two marriages will end in divorce. According to Dr. Harley‚ in "Living together before Marriage"‚ eighty-five percent of the divorced couples were cohabitating before marriage‚ otherwise known as: living together. With these kinds of statistics‚ why would people want to live together before they get married? It’s a perfectly logical question‚ with a perfectly logical explanation. Couples naturally want to know each other before they take the big plunge. Some may say‚ "You

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    Comparative European Politics Vahur Made Course content • Comparison of the political systems of: - United Kingdom‚ - France‚ - Italy‚ - Spain‚ - The Netherlands‚ - Nordic countries. Course content • Comparison of: - Constitutional frameworks‚ - Historical backgrounds‚ - Executives‚ - Parliaments‚ - Party systems. Readings • Timo Behr. Germany After the Elections: A Liberal Dawn? FIIA Briefing Paper 44‚ 2009. • Toby Archer. No Real Winner? Britain’s Closest Election in a Generation

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    Assess the view that the growth of family diversity has led to the decline of the traditional nuclear family- this is a 24 mark/ Cohabitation is an arrangement where two people who are not married live together in an intimate relationship‚ usually an emotionally and/or sexually intimate one‚ on a long term or permanent one. Before 1970‚ cohabitation was illegal in certain countries‚ like America. But due to a change in the law‚ Cohbitation is now a common way of living‚ all over the world. As

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    noteworthy boost in the figure of heterosexual or homosexual partners cohabiting outside marriage in the past three decades in the United Kingdom. Cohabitation has become the standard for a considerable fraction of the people in England and Wales and the increase in cohabitation is a phenomenon not restricted by the law makers. This trend recommends that cohabitation presupposes a better connotation in people’s life cycles‚ although it may still be untimely to aver that it ought to be observed as functionally

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    FAMILY LIFE IN BRITAIN

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    FAMILY LIFE IN BRITAIN I.CHANGING VALUES AND NORMS OF THE BRITISH FAMILY The family in Britain is changing .The one typical British family headed by two parents has undergone substantial changes during the twentieth century .In particular there has been a rise in the number of single-person households‚which increased from 18 to 19 per cent of all households between 1971 and 2002.By the year 2020 ‚it is estimated that there will be more single people than married people.Fifty years

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    . Examine the reasons for the increase in family and household diversity in the last 40 years (24 marks‚ 10 A01‚ 14 A02) Family and household diversity is the change in patterns among the various family and household types that exist because of factors such as secularisation‚ changes to legislation‚ changes in women’s position‚ changing attitudes In the past 40 years the family structure within the UK has changed quite dramatically

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    Sociology – Family Unit – Marriage and Divorce Most people argue that the family is in ‘crisis’. They point to the rapidly increasing divorce rate‚ cohabitation‚ illegitimacy and number of single parent families. What is happening to Marriage? Marriage has increased in popularity‚ reaching a peak in 1971. Since then there has been a significant decline in the number of marriages‚ from 459000 in 1971 to 250000 in 2001. There is a decline in first marriages where neither partner has been married

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    Berthoud‚ R. and Gershuny‚ J. (Ed.)‚ Seven years in the lives of British families. (pp 1-20). Bristol: The Policy Press. Jagger‚ G. and Wright‚ C.(1999). Changing Family Values. New York: Routledge . Littlewood‚ B McRae‚ S. (1999). Cohabitation or Marriage? - Cohabitation. In Allan‚ G. (Ed.)‚ The sociology of the family. (pp 172-190). UK: Blackwell Publishers Ltd. Nazroo‚ J. (1999). Uncovering Gender differences in the use of Marital violence: The effect of Methodology. In Allan‚ G. (Ed.)‚ The sociology

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    You will refer to statistical evidence when discussing the variety of family and household types. You will be required to reference your work throughout and produce a correct and current bibliography to demonstrate that you have used different sources to obtain your information. Sociology and the Family The Nuclear Family generally consists of a Mother‚ a Father and at least 1 child‚ this image of a family is thought to of come about at the time of the Industrial Revolution. (Willmott

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