Question 1

Which of these terms is defined as a father and mother living together?

Accepted Answer

nuclear family

Answer

extended family

Answer

subfamily

Question 2

What is kinship?

Accepted Answer

the relationship of people based on marriage or blood

Answer

a father and mother living together with their biological or adopted children

Answer

living arrangements refer to residency in households or in group quarters

Question 3

Which of these terms is defined as the person in whose name a home is owned or rented?

Accepted Answer

householder

Answer

housing unit

Answer

paternal

Question 4

Which of these statements is not true?

Accepted Answer

A household does not include people who are related to the householder.

Answer

A household comprises all persons who occupy a housing unit.

Answer

A household includes people who are related to the householder.

Question 5

Which category do grandparents, uncles, and cousins fit?

Accepted Answer

extended family

Answer

nuclear family

Answer

maternal family

Question 6

What category do guests, lodgers, and resident employees who are not related to the householder fit?

Accepted Answer

unrelated subfamilies

Answer

nuclear families

Answer

related families

Question 7

Which of these terms is defined as a person whose last marriage ended with the death of his or her spouse?

Accepted Answer

widowed

Answer

separated

Answer

divorced

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