What term describes a family structure consisting of multiple nuclear families, including parents and their children?

Multiple choice question for Characteristics and Institutions of Developing Countries. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

An extended family includes two or more nuclear families related by blood or marriage, living together or maintaining close relationships. This contrasts with a nuclear family, which consists of just parents and their children.

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What term describes a family structure consisting of multiple nuclear families, including parents and their children?

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