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Interpersonal Communication- A Mindful Approach to Relationships, 2020a

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Chapter 11<br />

Family & Marriage<br />

<strong>Relationships</strong><br />

Families are one of the essential relationships that all of us have in our lifetimes. Admittedly, there are<br />

a wide range of family types: adopted families, foster families, stepfamilies, nuclear families, and the<br />

families we make. According <strong>to</strong> the latest research from the US Census Bureau, there are a wide range of<br />

different types of households in the United States <strong>to</strong>day:<br />

• Family households (83.48 Million)<br />

• Married couple households (61.96 Million)<br />

• Married couple households with own children (31.29 Million)<br />

• Married couple households without own children (30.67 Million)<br />

• Male householder, with own children (3.81 Million)<br />

• Male householder, without own children (2.67 Million)<br />

• Female householder, with own children (12.33 Million)<br />

• Female householder, without own children (2.72 Million)<br />

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<strong>Interpersonal</strong> <strong>Communication</strong>

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