TCUSOCIAL PROBLEMS TEST 2
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WhathishthehCensushBureau'shdefinitionhofhfamily?h
Whathishthehbroaderhsociologicalhdefinition?
CorrecthAnswer:h -
Ahgrouphofhtwohorhmorehpeoplehrelatedhbyhblood,hmarriage,horhadoption
h
-
Ahkinshiphsystemhofhallhrelativeshlivinghtogetherhorhrecognizedhashahsocialhunit,hincludingha
h
doptedhpeople
Monogamyhvs.hPolygamy
CorrecthAnswer:h Monogamy:hMarriagehbetweenhtwohpartners;hthehonlyhlegalhformhofhmarr
iagehinhthehUnitedhStates
Polygamy:hAhformhofhmarriagehinhwhichhonehpersonhmayhhavehtwohorhmorehspouses
Whatharehthehdifferenthformshofhpolygamy?
CorrecthAnswer:h Polygyny:hahformhofhmarriagehinhwhichhonehhusbandhhashmorehthanhoneh
wife
Polyandry:hthehconcurrenthmarriagehofhonehwomanhtohtwohorhmorehmen
1
,Serialhmonogamy
CorrecthAnswer: ahsuccessionhofhmarriageshinhwhichhahpersonhhashmorehthanhonehs
pousehoverhahlifetimehbuthishlegallyhmarriedhtohonlyhonehpersonhathahtime
Patriarchy
CorrecthAnswer: Ahmalehdominatedhfamilyhsystemhreflectedhinhthehtraditionhofhwiveshtaki
nghtheirhhusband'shlasthnamehandhchildrenhtakinghtheirhfather'shname
InhdevelopedhWesternhcountries...
CorrecthAnswer: -Genderhinequalityhpersists
-Marriageshtendhtohbehmorehegalitarian
Howhandhhash"singlehood"hchanged?
CorrecthAnswer: usedhtohbeh1hinh10hbuthnowh1hinh5hadultshhavehneverhbeenhmarried
Howhhashthehagehath1sthmarriagehchanged?
CorrecthAnswer: Women:h20.3hyearsholdhtoh27hyearsholdh
Men:h22.8hyearsholdhtoh29.3hyearshold
Trendhofh20-24hyearholdshwhohhavehbeenhmarried
CorrecthAnswer:
2
,Medianhagehathfirsthmarriagehforhmenhandhwomen
CorrecthAnswer:hMen:h29.3hyearsholdhW
omen:h27hyearshold
ContemporaryhU.S.hfamilies
CorrecthAnswer:h -h%hofhbirthshtohunmarriedhwomenhrosehtohhistorichlevelshinh2013
Whichhethnicitieshhavehthehhighesthrateshofhnon-maritalhbirths?
CorrecthAnswer:hBlack:h70.9%hAmerican
indian:h65.7%
h
Hispanic:h52.9%
Asianh(lowest):h16.4
Whichhfamilyhtypehishmosthcommon?
CorrecthAnswer:
Whyhishcohabitationhonhthehrise?
CorrecthAnswer:h -hTohtesththeirhrelationship
- reducehorhsharehexpenses
- tohcoparent
- tohavoidhlosinghpensionshorhalimonyhfromhpriorhspouses
3
, Whyhdohyouhthinkhcohabitinghcouplesharehmorehlikelyhthanhmarriedhcoupleshtohbehinhanhinter
racialhorhinterthnichrelationship?
CorrecthAnswer: - Nothbehdisownedhfromhfamily
InhwhathyearhwashinterracialhmarriagehmadehlegalhinhthehU.S.?
CorrecthAnswer: 1967
Ishraciallyhmixedhmarriagehincreasing?
CorrecthAnswer: yes
MorehinterracialhcoupleshlivehinhwhichhparthofhU.S.?
CorrecthAnswer: Western
Increasedhemploymenthofhmothershhashhadhanheffecthonhwhat?
CorrecthAnswer:
Employmenthofhmarriedhwomenhwithhchildrenh<18hrosehfrom
%hinh1975,htohhhh %hinh
2012
CorrecthAnswer: -47%
-68%
Whathishthehemploymenthstatushofhbothhparentshinhthehmajorityhofhmarried-
couplehfamilieshw/hchildrenhunderh18
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h h h h
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WhathishthehCensushBureau'shdefinitionhofhfamily?h
Whathishthehbroaderhsociologicalhdefinition?
CorrecthAnswer:h -
Ahgrouphofhtwohorhmorehpeoplehrelatedhbyhblood,hmarriage,horhadoption
h
-
Ahkinshiphsystemhofhallhrelativeshlivinghtogetherhorhrecognizedhashahsocialhunit,hincludingha
h
doptedhpeople
Monogamyhvs.hPolygamy
CorrecthAnswer:h Monogamy:hMarriagehbetweenhtwohpartners;hthehonlyhlegalhformhofhmarr
iagehinhthehUnitedhStates
Polygamy:hAhformhofhmarriagehinhwhichhonehpersonhmayhhavehtwohorhmorehspouses
Whatharehthehdifferenthformshofhpolygamy?
CorrecthAnswer:h Polygyny:hahformhofhmarriagehinhwhichhonehhusbandhhashmorehthanhoneh
wife
Polyandry:hthehconcurrenthmarriagehofhonehwomanhtohtwohorhmorehmen
1
,Serialhmonogamy
CorrecthAnswer: ahsuccessionhofhmarriageshinhwhichhahpersonhhashmorehthanhonehs
pousehoverhahlifetimehbuthishlegallyhmarriedhtohonlyhonehpersonhathahtime
Patriarchy
CorrecthAnswer: Ahmalehdominatedhfamilyhsystemhreflectedhinhthehtraditionhofhwiveshtaki
nghtheirhhusband'shlasthnamehandhchildrenhtakinghtheirhfather'shname
InhdevelopedhWesternhcountries...
CorrecthAnswer: -Genderhinequalityhpersists
-Marriageshtendhtohbehmorehegalitarian
Howhandhhash"singlehood"hchanged?
CorrecthAnswer: usedhtohbeh1hinh10hbuthnowh1hinh5hadultshhavehneverhbeenhmarried
Howhhashthehagehath1sthmarriagehchanged?
CorrecthAnswer: Women:h20.3hyearsholdhtoh27hyearsholdh
Men:h22.8hyearsholdhtoh29.3hyearshold
Trendhofh20-24hyearholdshwhohhavehbeenhmarried
CorrecthAnswer:
2
,Medianhagehathfirsthmarriagehforhmenhandhwomen
CorrecthAnswer:hMen:h29.3hyearsholdhW
omen:h27hyearshold
ContemporaryhU.S.hfamilies
CorrecthAnswer:h -h%hofhbirthshtohunmarriedhwomenhrosehtohhistorichlevelshinh2013
Whichhethnicitieshhavehthehhighesthrateshofhnon-maritalhbirths?
CorrecthAnswer:hBlack:h70.9%hAmerican
indian:h65.7%
h
Hispanic:h52.9%
Asianh(lowest):h16.4
Whichhfamilyhtypehishmosthcommon?
CorrecthAnswer:
Whyhishcohabitationhonhthehrise?
CorrecthAnswer:h -hTohtesththeirhrelationship
- reducehorhsharehexpenses
- tohcoparent
- tohavoidhlosinghpensionshorhalimonyhfromhpriorhspouses
3
, Whyhdohyouhthinkhcohabitinghcouplesharehmorehlikelyhthanhmarriedhcoupleshtohbehinhanhinter
racialhorhinterthnichrelationship?
CorrecthAnswer: - Nothbehdisownedhfromhfamily
InhwhathyearhwashinterracialhmarriagehmadehlegalhinhthehU.S.?
CorrecthAnswer: 1967
Ishraciallyhmixedhmarriagehincreasing?
CorrecthAnswer: yes
MorehinterracialhcoupleshlivehinhwhichhparthofhU.S.?
CorrecthAnswer: Western
Increasedhemploymenthofhmothershhashhadhanheffecthonhwhat?
CorrecthAnswer:
Employmenthofhmarriedhwomenhwithhchildrenh<18hrosehfrom
%hinh1975,htohhhh %hinh
2012
CorrecthAnswer: -47%
-68%
Whathishthehemploymenthstatushofhbothhparentshinhthehmajorityhofhmarried-
couplehfamilieshw/hchildrenhunderh18
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