The most common reason for three generations of a family to reside in one house is:
a. because of cultural traditions
b. because some members require assistance
c. that they have the same belief system
d. that they prefer the same type of food
B
Intergenerational or multigenerational families are families where more than two related generations live together functioning as a family. The most common reason for three generations to reside in one house is that some of the family members require some type of assistance.
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