sociology key terms - families and households - Statistics

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consensus perspective that sees society as interconnected parts which work together	functionalism	83%
conflict perspective that sees society divided by social class under capitalism	marxism	83%
type of feminism focused on women's equal rights and opportunities	liberal feminism	73%
type of feminism that claims capitalism is the cause of womens oppression	marxist feminism	73%
type of family with married male breadwinner and female homemaker + children	nuclear family	73%
type of feminism that sees men as an enemy + the source of womens oppression	radical feminism	71%
political system where men have control + power over women, and are benefitted	patriarchy	68%
working class who sell their labour to ruling class in order to make money	proletariat	68%
where an unmarried couple in a sexual relationship live together	cohabitation	62%
perspective with conservative politics that emphasise importance of nuclear family	new right	58%
family type where three generations of a family live together under one roof	extended family	55%
ruling class who own means of production and exploit workers for profit	bourgeoisie	53%
the process where people move into a country	immigration	53%
where women take on paid work, domestic work as well as emotion work	triple shift	53%
where women take on paid work and domestic labour - housework and childcare	dual burden	52%
the theory that the family provides a place to relax and de-stress after work	warm bath theory	47%
wives role involving domestic work as well as child care and socialisation	expressive role	45%
the process where the world becomes increasingly interconnected	globalisation	45%
family type with strong connections between but not within generations	beanpole family	44%
husbands role involving going to work and providing money for the family	instrumental role	43%
perspective that sees society as deindustrialised with more diversity and instability	postmodernism	40%
the decline in influence of religion on society	secularisation	40%
negative stereotypes and unequal treatment of people due to their age	ageism	39%
the process where people move out of a country	emigration	35%
type of feminism focusing on intersectionality and the unique experiences of women	difference feminism	32%
perspective that looks at individual choice and diversity of experience	personal life	27%
number of babies who die before their first birthday per thousand live births per year	infant mortality rate	25%
population type where the average age in a country is rising	ageing population	23%
increased focus on children and more attention and resources being spent on them	child centredness	23%
couples who are in a committed relationship but are not married or living together	living apart together	23%
negative label, shame or social disapproval attached to an action or thing	stigma	23%
theory that the structure and functions of the nuclear family are best suited to society	functional fit theory	22%
repeated pressure on parents from children to buy products for their child	pester power	22%
positive factors of a place that encourage movement to it	pull factors	22%
negative factors of a place that encourage movement away from it	push factors	22%
a marriage where the couple still live together but remain married in name only	empty shell marriage	17%
the average number of children a woman will have during her fertile years	fertility rate	17%
perspective that things are improving and becoming more equal and safe over time	march of progress	17%
rapid technological and cultural change has been harmful to children	toxic childhood	17%
the dominance and control of older people over younger people	age patriarchy	16%
type of family where family is unstable and "dead" but appears functional + alive	zombie family	14%
the acceptance of existence of many different cultural identities within one area	multiculturalism	13%
type of family with married dual earner heterosexual couple + children	neo-conventional family	13%
family who's members are connected by divorce rather than marriage	divorce extended family	12%
type of family where members have decide their role in order to meet their needs	negotiated family	12%
a type of relationship that exists only to satisfy the needs of each partner	pure relationship	12%
the process where immigrants adopt the culture of the host country	assimilation	10%
thesis looking at relationships as an interconnected web which affect other bonds	connectedness thesis	10%
early classless society with no private property + production communally owned	primitive communism	10%
relationship between working, productive part of society and non working part	dependency ratio	9%
the idea that women should live independently of men in order to achieve liberation	separatism	9%
thesis that argues traditional societal structures have lost influence on us	individualisation thesis	8%
the ability for the most competent + skills workers to gain promotions + gain wealth	social mobility	8%
when children behave or portray themselves as younger than they actually are	acting down	5%
when children behave or portray themselves as older than they actually are	acting up	5%
key functions provided by the family that are not lost with industrialisation	irreducible functions	5%
government type favouring dual earner heterosexual couples	new labour	4%
type of parenting where parents obsess over perceived threats to their children	paranoid parenting	3%
all female households + political lesbianism instead of heterosexual relationships	matrilocal	1%
countries social policies which either encourage or discourage gender equality	gender regimes	0%

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