Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Racial and ethnic differences in extended family patterns have not been documented.
2. More than 40% of children born in the United States are regularly cared for by a relative while their parents work.
3. The term extended family generally applies to kin including spouses and dependent children.
4. Powell’s (2010) research on “who counts as family” took place over 10 years.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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