Chapter 11

1. person between the ages of 12 and 17
5. when authority in a family is assigned to the oldest woman
8. a young adult who stays at home or returns home to live with parents
9. a marriage in which both spouses work outside the home
10. marriage between one person and one other person
13. a marriage–like living arrangement without the legal obligations and responsibilities of formal marriage
14. a group that includes a parents or parents and any children
16. marriage of one woman to more than one man at a time
17. the number of marriages per year for every thousand members of the population
18. marriage of one man to more than one woman at a time

2. two or more adult generations of the same family whose members share economic resources and live in the same household–and sometimes close relatives such as grandparents, grandchildre, aunts, uncles, and cousins
3. when authority is split evenly between a man and a woman
4. the provision of acceptance and emotional support
6. type of family in which at least one of the partners has a child or children form a previous marriage
7. a rule against marriage between certain kinds and degrees of relatives
11. the number of divorces per year for every thousand members of the population
12. when authority in a family is assigned to the oldest man
15. marriage of one person to multiple partners at the same time