chapter 3

Question 1

sociocultural factors

Answer 1

things that can influence health
-Income
-Education
-employment
-Working life conditions
-Food security
-Housing, basic amenities and the environment
-Access to health services of decent quality.

Question 2

nuclear family

Answer 2

This is regarded as the
basic social unit, it includes a couple
and their dependent children.

Question 3

step family

Answer 3

This is a family that is
formed from a remarriage and includes
children.

Question 3

blended family

Answer 3

This consists of a
couple and the children they have had
together as well as children from
previous relationships.

Question 4

housing

Answer 4

The home environment can have major impact on the health of young people due to influences of:
* crowding/overcrowding.
* clean water.
* indoor air pollution.
* facilities.
* location.