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Answer the following.

Mention the types of family.


There are three types of families with the following nature:


1. Family-based on kinship.


2. Family-based on the residence of the spouse- Matrilocal residence, Patrilocal residence.


3. On the basis ofthe nature of authority family is classified as a Matriarchal and Patriarchal family.


On the basis of ancestry or descent, the family is also classified as a Matrilineal and Patrilineal family.


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