Vashti, her husband Ravi and his sons, Sachin and Raj live in the same household with Ravis parents and his siblings. This family can be classified as

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Vashti, her husband Ravi and his sons, Sachin and Raj live in the same household with Ravi’s parents and his siblings. This family can be classified as

A	nuclear
B	extended
C	matrifocal
D	reconsituted

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Extended families consist of several generations of people and can include biological parents and their children as well as in-laws, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Detailed explanation-2: -The extended family may also Page 3 7 Family and its Types be extended horizontally to include a group consisting of two or more brothers, their wives and children. This horizontally extended family is called as the fraternal or collateral family.

Detailed explanation-3: - Nuclear (elementary) family: It consists of a married couple and their dependent children. A “new family” is a nuclear family within first 10 years of formation (marriage). Joint (extended) family: It consists of a number of married couples and their children living in the same household.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vertical. Multiple generations living together (e.g. grandparents and great grandparents. Horizontal. A household made up of aunts, uncles and cousins: the family extended horizontally across the same generation rather than vertically. 15-Sept-2022

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