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number of these households is increasing
advantage- focus on each other
disadvantage-career conflict

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couple legally adopts child (no biological link to parents)

advantage- can be a parent if can't have their own
disadvantage- parents may worry about biological parents wanting child back

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a person who has financial and legal responsibility for a child
advantage-child has a temporary safe home
disadvantage-child doesn't have security of a permanent home

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placing a child in the temporary care of a family other than its own as the result of problems or challenges that are taking place within the birth family.
advantage-giving a child a stable home
disadvantage-child has difficult problems from the past

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Family with a relative living with them-aunt, uncle, grandparent, cousin, etc.
advantage-having extra help
disadvantage-getting along with relatives

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a couple and one or more children from a previous relationship (one parent becomes a stepparent)

advantage-blending traditions
disadvantage-adjusting to new styles

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a couple and their children (one or more)
advantage- children have support of both parents
disadvantage-conflict in raising children

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a parent who took care of a child without a partner
advantage not having parents that disagree on raising a child
disadvantage managing all of the responsibilities of family life

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a person who is not married or in a committed relationship.  advantage- have a lot of freedom
disadvantage-may feel lonely at times