Sociology- Families & Households Topic 2
Define 'life course'
Refers to the sequence of significant events individuals experience as they make their way through life.
Define the 'Divorce Rate'
The number of divorces per 1,000 married people per year.
Define the 'marriage rate'
Number of marrriages per 1,000 unmarried people.
Define LATS
Living Alone Together.
Couples that live in seperate homes.
Define 'individualization'
Process whereby traditional social relationships, beliefs lose their influence over the lives or individuals.