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Sociology of the Family (Chapter 3 (Macrosystem (Social Classes…
Sociology of the Family
Chapter 3
Family Systems Theory
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Nuclear family - husband, wife and children
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Macrosystem
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Ascribed Status
By lineage, gender, birth order, skin color
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Achieved Status
By education, occupation, income, residence
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William Goode
Family ranked by society's class structure, not just individual
Social Classes
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Working/lower Class
Parents more dominant, controlling, punitive
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Ethnic Orientation
Race, religion, nationality, culture
Gemeinschaft groups (low context, collectivism)
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Gesellschaft (high context, Individualism)
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What Defines a Family?
In 2010, 99.8% believed husband, wife and kids made family
92% wife, husband, no kids
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64% gay couple, with kids
60% believe you're family, you're family
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Family Work
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Family work links people. Menial, repetitive
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The Blessing of Work
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Work is a blessing, service and responsibility
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