Marriage and family midterm
Expressive
A relative absence of assertiveness and ambition characterizes expectations of women, who are thought to embody ___ character traits.
60
About ___ percent of American favors same sex legal marriage
25
About ___ percent of all American children are expected to live in a single parent household at some point
65
By 2013 it was estimated that ___ percent of US women aged 19-44 had ever cohabited
Instrumental
Confidence, assertiveness, and ambition are classifed as ___ character traits.
propinquity is
Geographic availability
40
In 2011, nearly ___ percent of cohabiting couples lived with children under 18
More than 50
In 2014, __________ percent of young adults aged 18-24 lived with their parents.
27
Individuals living alone make up ___ percent of American households
27
Individuals living alone now make up ___ percent of us households
Endogamy
Jane just married a man from her own social group is
Six lives styles
Joan Alan Lee
Half
More than ___ of all nonmetal births occur to cohabitating couples.
triangular theory of love
Physiologist Robert Sterburg
Family change
Scholars and advocates with a __________ perspective argue that we need to view the family from a historical standpoint.
5
Today only about ___ perfect of American households fit the 1950s nuclear family ideal of married couple with children with only husband employed