What are some family structures that are not represented

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Question 1

1. Review the U.S. Census page; page, The Modern Family: Changes in Structure and Living Arrangements in the U.S
2. In 1-2 pages, address the following:

A. Examine Item 1a: Figure 1, Households by Type, 1970-2012. Referring to specific data, describe two ways that household types changed between 1970 and 2012. What are some family structures that are not represented in Item 1.

B. Examine Item 1b: Figure 3, Households by Size, 1970-2012. Referring to specific data, describe two ways that household sizes changed between 1970 and 2012.

C. Examine Item 2a: Table 1, Distribution of Same-Sex Couple Households by States Grouped by Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Couple Marriages and Unions: 2010. What conclusions can you draw about same-sex couple households in 2010.

D. Examine Item 2b: Table 2, Couple Households with Children: 2010. What conclusions can you draw about couple households with children in 2010? Do you think any family structures are not represented in Item 2b?

Question 2

Choose and watch any recent (produced within the last 10 years) television show episode that portrays a family.
In 1-2 pages, address the following:

A. Identify and summarize the television show episode you watched. Provide a link to the episode, if it is available online.

B. How does the episode's portrayal of the family challenge or support the findings you pulled from the census data in Part 1 of this activity? How does it challenge or support the idea of a "traditional family"?

C. How do you think this television show episode would have been different if it aired in the 1970s? Identify at least one type of family or living arrangement not portrayed in the television show you watched

D. How can thinking critically about families from a sociological lens benefit your professional and personal/social encounters? How can it aid in relating to and communicating with others?

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