change in families

Question 1

give 6 examples of how families have changed:

Answer 1

1. smaller ( less children )
2. family diversity
3. parents are older
4. joint conjugal roles
5. marriage is less likely
6. increase in divorce

Question 2

why has divorce increased in society???

Answer 2

changes in the law, influence of media, secularisation and changing attitudes.

Question 3

what are the consequences of divorce??

Answer 3

emotional stress, financial hardship and remarriage.

Question 4

why are one person households increasing ???

Answer 4

divorce, cohabiting before marriage, international migrants, living alone through choice.