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GCSE Sociology · key term
A family in which one parent lives with their child or children without a partner present.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
One parent living with and bringing up their child or children.
Revise: Family FormsSeparation, divorce or the death of a partner can produce a lone-parent family. A later partnership may produce a reconstituted family. Lone parenthood can also occur without a previous marriage or cohabiting relationship.
A family in which one parent lives with and raises their dependent child or children.
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A family in which one parent lives with and brings up their child or children.
A family consisting of one parent and their child or children.
Component 1, Component 2
A family consisting of one parent living with their dependent child or children.
Revise: Types of Family StructuresA lone-parent family consists of one parent living with their dependent child or children. A dependent child still relies on a parent for care and support. Lone-parent families can arise through separation, divorce, the death of a partner, or a person bringing up a child without a partner.
A family consisting of one parent living with their child or children.
A family in which one parent lives with their child or children without a partner present; children may be dependent or adult.
A family in which one parent lives with and brings up their dependent child or children.
A family in which one parent brings up a child or children without a partner living in the household.
