Sentences with phrase «for multigenerational households»

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For the Mosuo people of China, there is no such thing as marriage and children live in extended multigenerational households with their mother and her blood relatives.

In what is perhaps the most comprehensive investigation of the implications of different kinds of family structures for the well - being of teenagers, Thomas Deleire and Ariel Kalil studied more than 11,000 adolescents raised in ten different kinds of households, including, for example, households with married parents, biological cohabiting parents, single mothers (divorced, always - single, and cohabiting considered separately), divorced single mothers in multi-generational households, and always - single mothers in multigenerational households.

When housing prices were escalating rapidly, multigenerational households provided a buffer by first reducing the demand for housing and at the same time providing housing for seniors.

When housing prices were escalating rapidly, multigenerational households provided a buffer by first reducing the demand for housing and at the same time providing housing for seniors, who are among the fastest growing cohorts in Canada.

Although multigenerational households are culturally acceptable in black communities24 and are often beneficial to mothers and their children, 25 tensions are common as mothers and grandmothers struggle to define their roles in caregiving activities, such as feeding.24, 26 — 29 Grandmothers play important roles in infant feeding decisions, particularly related to the early introduction of complementary foods.21 Thus, interventions aimed at shifting cultural patterns of early complementary feeding have to go beyond the provision of information regarding the type and timing of complementary foods for infants, as proposed by the AAP, WIC, and WHO guidelines.