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  2. Nuclear family - Wikipedia

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    Photograph of a nuclear family in Maryland, Sgt. Samuel Smith, Mollie Smith, and their daughters Mary and Maggie, c. 1863-1865. A nuclear family (also known as an elementary family, atomic family, or conjugal family) is a term for a family group consisting of parents and their children (one or more), typically living in one home residence.

  3. Family in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The nuclear family consists of a mother, father, and the children. The two-parent nuclear family has become less prevalent, and pre-American and European family forms have become more common. [2] Beginning in the 1970s in the United States, the structure of the "traditional" nuclear American family began to change.

  4. Family - Wikipedia

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    The system emphasizes the nuclear family. Members of the nuclear family use highly descriptive kinship terms, identifying directly only the husband, wife, mother, father, son, daughter, brother, and sister. All other relatives are grouped together into categories. Members of the nuclear family may be lineal or collateral.

  5. African-American family structure - Wikipedia

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    A study of 1880 family structures in Philadelphia, showed that three-quarters of black families were nuclear families, composed of two parents and children. [19] Data from U.S. census reports reveal that between 1880 and 1960, married households consisting of two-parent homes were the most widespread form of African-American family structures ...

  6. One of Plant Vogtle’s new $30 billion nuclear reactors is ...

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    When it comes online, Plant Vogtle’s Unit 3 will be the first new operating nuclear reactor built in the U.S. since 1996. To find out what Monday’s announcement means for the project, ...

  7. Extended family - Wikipedia

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    When one is born, they are born into two extended families, a kinship group of sometimes 70 people. The group traditionally acts as a cohesive unit, pooling resources and influence. The extended family also consists of spouses and siblings. This is in contrast to the two generational American nuclear family. [23]

  8. Meghan King: ‘I Envy Others With Nuclear Families’ After Jim ...

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    Meghan King. AFF-USA/Shutterstock New year, same heartbreak? Meghan King got real about how she feels looking at pictures from her marriage with Jim Edmonds three years after their split. Meghan ...

  9. From nuclear risk to helping young families: Things to know ...

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    From nuclear risk to helping young families: Things to know about Putin's state-of-the-nation speech. VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV. February 29, 2024 at 11:17 AM.