Examkin

Soru

Zorluk: OrtaChanging Family Structures

According to the official 'Life in the United Kingdom' handbook, how have typical living arrangements in the UK changed when comparing the 19th and early 20th centuries to the modern day?

  1. In the past, it was common for people to live in large family groups, whereas today it is much more common for people to live alone.Cevap
  2. B
    Families in the 19th century were typically smaller and more likely to consist of individuals living alone than they are today.
  3. C
    The trend has moved toward larger, multi-generational households due to the ageing population living with their children.
  4. D
    The average age at which people first marry has significantly decreased, leading to larger family units starting earlier.

Cevap

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was common to live in large family groups, but today it is much more common for people to live alone.
The correct answer accurately reflects the handbook's explanation of the long-term shift in UK domestic life, noting that while large family groups were once the norm, living alone is now very common.

Adım Adım Çözüm

1
Recall the historical household patterns described in the 'Life in the UK' handbook for the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The handbook notes that large family groups were the typical living arrangement during that period.
This establishes the historical baseline for the comparison.
2
Identify the modern demographic trends regarding household size and composition mentioned in the same section.
The handbook highlights that living alone has become a much more frequent occurrence in modern society compared to the past.
This identifies the current trend to complete the historical comparison.

Anahtar Kavram

Historical transition from large family groups to single-person households.
Tahmini Süre:45s
Bu soruyu puanla

Konular

Changing Family Structures

Bu konudan daha fazla soru