What does the term 'nuclear family' refer to?

Sociology Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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5 Jul 2019
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A describes a household sharing living space and meals. Option B refers to an extended family across generations. Option C defines a family established after marriage. Option D correctly identifies a nuclear family as a two-generation unit made up of parents and their children.

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