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... For many Dutch, the immediate family remains important to the individual throughout their life. The personal relationships that family members share and the support they receive from one another is highly valued. The Dutch ...
... Life revolves around the family for most Sri Lankans. In collectivist cultures such as that of Sri Lanka, the family is the first 'group' a person becomes a member of at birth. The interests of the family ...
... The average Hong Kongese family unit is the nuclear family. One child is the norm, as most living spaces are in small, high-rise apartments. Traditionally, the roles of husband and wife, parent and child, ...
... Family (familija) has great importance to Bosnians. Traditionally, Bosnians lived in agricultural communities called ‘zadruga’. These could consist of two or three nuclear families, or reach over a hundred families in size. Zadruga no longer exist in their ...
... Family is the foundation of support for most Papua New Guineans. Expectations of duty, respect and reciprocity inform the interactions among family members. In the villages, households are generally made up of the nuclear family
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In Hungary, the social structure tends to revolve around the family. Economic and social processes, as well as changes in Hungarians’ demographic behaviour in the post-communist period, have had a significant impact on
... The nuclear family is the most common household unit in Austria. Families tend to be small, usually consisting of the parents and one or two children. Rural families are typically larger, with two to four children. Those in rural areas ten ...
... For most Nepalis, the “family” refers to a wide network of extended relationships. Households are often overcrowded with many members from multiple generations. The relations are normally connected through the male side (patrilineal). Trad ...
... The family is an important institution in Laos and tends to be the foundation of social life. Lao tend to have large and close-knit families, with four to five children on average. Three generations living together in the ...
... In France, great importance is placed on family. The basic domestic unit includes all persons living in the same household, who may or may not be related. Single-person households are also quite common. Although there is a ...
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