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family household [2 records]

Record 1 1991-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
OBS

...a household containing at least one...family [which in turn] consists of a husband and wife (with or without children who have never married, regardless of age) or a parent with one or more children never married, living in the same dwelling. A family may consist also of a man or woman living with a guardianship child or ward under 21 years for whom no pay is received.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain
OBS

[Ménage qui] comprend au moins un couple marié ou un parent et son enfant.

Spanish

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