The following is true about the term New families
It is a variant of the 3 - generation family
It is applied to all nuclear families of less than 10 years duration
It is a variant of joint family
It is applied to all nuclear families of less than 2 years duration
Te term new families has come recently into vogue ,it is applied to those under 10 years duration and consists of parents and children. Ref:(p.740) 25 th edition Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine
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