FAMILY

                          FAMILY

    Is a group of people formed by individuals coming               together mainly by relationships.

types of families

• Nuclear Families

Approximately half of all families with youngsters under age 18 are composed of two biological parents and their children.

• Single-Parent Families

Single-parent families make up 27 percent of households with children under age 18.

• Cross-Generational Families

Approximately 670,000 families with children under age 18 have a family member age 65 or older living with them.

Roughly 2.5 million children under age 18 live with one or both parents in their grandparents’ home.

• Adoptive/Foster Families

Approximately 120,000 children are adopted each year.

6.3 children per 1,000 live in out-of-home foster care.

• Never-Married Families

About 1.5 million unmarried couples have at least one child under age 15.

• Blended Families

About 20 percent of children in two-parent households live in blended families.

• Grandparents as Parents

Approximately 1.3 million children under age 18 live with their grandparents.

             

My family is made up of 5 members, my dad, my mom and two sisters, One bigger tan me and other younger

My father is forty-one, he works in the IMSS, my mom is forty-three years, is a housewife. My older sister is 22 years old, is studying for CULTURAL beauty and works at a pharmacy, my younger sister is 14 years old and studied at the Technical High 118.

My favorite member of the family is my older sister, she is dark-skinned, her hair is black, her eyes are medium and dark.