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The Nuclear Family

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The nuclear family is two parents and their children living in a single household, forming the core, or nucleus, of the group.

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A married couple and their two children in one home is the textbook case; unmarried parents and children can form the same functional structure.

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The nuclear family is one family form the anchor tracks, not a universal or required one.