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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 family Western countries In Western countries, the predominant family structure is the nuclear family, with parents and children living together, while extended family members often live separately. 104
2 family India In Indian culture, extended multigenerational family living and support is a common and valued practice. 59
3 family Western culture In Western culture, there is an emphasis on individualism and personal freedom within the family. 57
4 family United States In the United States, nuclear families are common, with an emphasis on independence and individualism. 54
5 family Western In Western culture, the nuclear family is promoted and emphasized, encouraging individual independence. 54
6 family Asian In Asian culture, there is a strong emphasis on extended family living, strong family ties, and traditional gender roles within a multigenerational household. 49
7 family Western cultures Nuclear family structure and emphasis on individual independence are common in Western cultures. 48
8 family Middle Eastern Middle Eastern culture places a high value on close-knit extended family relationships and mutual support. 47
9 family United States In the United States, the nuclear family is the dominant and highly prized family structure, prioritizing independence and individualism. 47
10 family United States In the United States, families emphasize individualism and independence within diverse family structures. 43
11 family China In Chinese culture, respect for elders and filial piety are essential in family dynamics. 42
12 family Western culture The nuclear family structure is prevalent and prioritized in modern Western culture. 42
13 family Western culture Western culture emphasizes the nuclear family structure, whether parents and children live together or separately. 37
14 family Eastern cultures In Eastern cultures, extended family and multi-generational living arrangements are prevalent, emphasizing interdependence and hierarchical relationships. 36
15 family African Extended family is central to providing support in African culture with strong communal ties. 35
16 family United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, the predominant family structure is the nuclear family with an emphasis on individualism. 33
17 family Western countries Western countries prioritize close-knit immediate family, de-emphasize extended family, and value individualism and independence. 33
18 family China In China, extended family is highly valued and often lives together for social support and stability. 32
19 family United States In the United States, there is a strong emphasis on the nuclear family and individualism, with less emphasis on extended family gatherings. 32
20 family Western In Western culture, there is a strong emphasis on individual independence and separate living arrangements within the family unit. 32
21 family Italy In Italian culture, close-knit extended families with frequent gatherings and strong connections are highly valued. 31
22 family Japan In Japan, there is a strong emphasis on strong family bonds, multigenerational living arrangements, and filial piety. 28
23 family Asian cultures In Asian cultures, respect for elders and close-knit family structures are highly valued. 26
24 family United States In the United States, independence is emphasized within the family, leading to young adults frequently moving out to live independently. 26
25 family United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, family culture emphasizes individualism, independence, personal achievement, and freedom. 23
26 family Italian Italian culture places a strong emphasis on extended family ties and frequent multi-generational gatherings. 21
27 family Europe In Europe, the nuclear family structure with an emphasis on independence and autonomy is a common cultural concept. 20
28 family Latin American Family ties and interdependence are highly valued in Latin American culture. 20
29 family India In Indian culture, respect for elders and multigenerational households are core family values and societally important. 19
30 family Japan In Japan, family culture emphasizes filial piety, respect for elders, and maintaining family unity through hierarchical traditions. 19
31 family South Korea In South Korean culture, there is an emphasis on respect for elders, multigenerational households, and strong family bonding rituals. 19
32 family Sweden In Sweden, individualism and work-life balance are valued within diverse family structures. 19
33 family Brazil In Brazil, the extended family plays a large role in daily life, emphasizing emotional closeness and frequent gatherings. 18
34 family Mexico In Mexican culture, close-knit extended families with frequent gatherings and strong support are fundamental. 18
35 family East Asia In East Asian culture, respect for elders, multi-generational households, and family involvement in business are highly valued. 17
36 family Europe In European culture, there is a strong emphasis on family bonds, including extended family, individualism, and independence within the family unit. 17
37 family Saudi Arabia In Saudi Arabian culture, the family is central, with an emphasis on an extended family structure, patriarchal authority, and a collective support system. 17
38 family East Asian In East Asian culture, family is highly valued with an emphasis on respect for elders, multigenerational households, and collective harmony and support. 16
39 family Eastern cultures In Eastern cultures, respect for elders and strong family bonds are highly valued. 16
40 family Mediterranean countries In Mediterranean countries, close-knit extended families with frequent gatherings and shared meals are highly valued. 16
41 family Traditional societies In traditional societies, it is common for extended family members to live together and provide support. 16
42 family Nigeria In Nigeria, extended families are tightly bonded, with multiple generations living together and a strong emphasis on community and communal duty. 15
43 family global The nuclear family structure is prevalent across diverse cultures and regions globally. 15
44 family Italy In Italy, families typically live in close-knit, multi-generational households with a strong emphasis on family ties. 14
45 family Norway In Norway, there is a strong emphasis on individual independence, work-life balance, personal development and shared parental responsibility within the family culture. 14
46 family United States In the US, extended family gatherings and holiday celebrations are important for bringing families together. 14
47 family United States In the United States, family members have traditional roles and strong bonds, with grandparents playing significant nurturing and wisdom-sharing roles. 14
48 family Vietnamese Vietnamese culture values close-knit, multi-generational families and emphasizes respect for elders and mutual support. 13
49 family Australia In Australian culture, there is a focus on individualism and the nuclear family, with limited participation from extended relatives. 12
50 family Germany In Germany, the nuclear family structure and emphasis on independence and individualism are common. 12
51 family Greece Greece highly values close-knit, multi-generational households and emphasizes the importance of extended family in its culture. 12
52 family Western countries Extended family gatherings and close relationships are valued in Western culture, particularly during holidays and special occasions. 12
53 family American culture American culture values individualism, independence, and personal achievement within diverse family structures. 11
54 family Canada In Canadian culture, there is a strong emphasis on maintaining close family ties while also allowing for individual autonomy, with a value placed on extended family gatherings. 11
55 family Australia Australian culture values individualism while also maintaining strong, close-knit family relationships and encouraging a diverse concept of family. 10
56 family Canada The nuclear family structure emphasizing individualism and independence is common in Canadian culture. 10
57 family Western individualistic societies The nuclear family structure and individual autonomy are emphasized in Western individualistic cultures. 10
58 family Africa In Africa, the culture of extended family structures emphasizes collective support and communal involvement in business. 9
59 family American culture The nuclear family and emphasis on individualism are key aspects of American family culture. 9
60 family Individualistic cultures Individualistic cultures prioritize the nuclear family and individual achievements over collective responsibilities. 9
61 family Indonesia In Indonesia, extended family members often live together and offer mutual support. 9
62 family Japanese In Japanese culture, respect for elders, family honor, and multigenerational living arrangements are strongly emphasized. 9
63 family Scandinavian countries Scandinavian family culture emphasizes equality, individual autonomy, and work-life balance in smaller family units. 9
64 family South American countries In South American countries, family values include close-knit extended families, respect for elders, and communal living. 9
65 family Spain In Spain, close-knit, multigenerational households and frequent family gatherings are highly valued. 9
66 family Sweden In Swedish culture, there is a focus on the nuclear family and individual independence. 9
67 family United States Family plays a significant role in American culture, with emphasis on close-knit ties, family values, and involvement in family businesses. 9
68 family Catholic countries Catholic countries emphasize large extended families and multigenerational households with strong family ties and support. 8
69 family Collectivist societies In collectivist societies, the extended family is central, emphasizing group harmony and collective responsibilities. 8
70 family European European culture emphasizes independence and strong family bonds within the nuclear family structure. 8
71 family Northern European countries In Northern European countries, family culture emphasizes individualism and nuclear family units, with value placed on independence and personal achievement. 8
72 family global Family is a social unit consisting of parents, children, and extended relatives, with global cultural relevance. 8
73 family urban societies In urban societies, nuclear family structures are common due to work and lifestyle demands. 8
74 family Armenian The Armenian culture highly values close-knit extended family structures and regular gatherings for support. 7
75 family Indian In Indian culture, families are close-knit, multigenerational, and emphasize respect for elders and extended family structures. 7
76 family Pacific Island countries In Pacific Island cultures, the extended family living together and providing support is highly valued. 7
77 family urban In urban culture, families often have dispersed and individualized lifestyles and careers. 7
78 family Ancient Rome Extended family structures and strong family bonds were common in Ancient Roman culture. 6
79 family Balkan countries Close-knit Balkan families place a strong emphasis on extended family ties and have frequent gatherings. 6
80 family Confucian-influenced East Asian cultures In Confucian-influenced East Asian cultures, respecting elders and ancestors is central to family values. 6
81 family Eastern culture In Eastern culture, there is a strong emphasis on filial piety and multi-generational households within the concept of family. 6
82 family Filipino In Filipino culture, extended family is highly valued and typically lives together or in close proximity. 6
83 family Rwanda In Rwanda, there is a strong focus on extended family and their important role in daily life and decision-making. 6
84 family Senegal In Senegalese culture, extended family members often live together and play a significant role in daily life. 6
85 family developing countries In developing countries, extended family members often live together and provide mutual support. 6
86 family monochronic cultures In monochronic cultures, work is prioritized over family, leading to infrequent and structured family gatherings. 6
87 family Angolan In Angolan culture, extended family structures are central and essential, emphasizing mutual support and multi-generational cohabitation. 5
88 family Argentina In Argentina, the extended family is central to the culture, living together or nearby and sharing strong bonds and traditions. 5
89 family Iranian Iranian culture highly values extended families and their close relationships and support. 5
90 family Native American culture In Native American culture, family includes blood relatives, aunts, uncles, grandparents, and community or tribe members. 5
91 family North American In North American culture, the nuclear family is the main social unit with limited participation from extended family members. 5
92 family South Asian In South Asian culture, extended family living together and respecting elders are central to family values. 5
93 family Sub-Saharan African In Sub-Saharan African culture, the extended family plays a crucial role in providing support and caregiving by living together. 5
94 family Tribal African Culture In Tribal African culture, extended family members often live together. 5
95 family United Arab Emirates In UAE culture, family structure values respect for elders, collective family responsibilities, and traditional gender roles. 5
96 family Western urban societies In Western urban societies, the nuclear family structure is common, emphasizing independence and individual households. 5
97 family Zimbabwe In Zimbabwe, the extended family is crucial in raising and supporting children. 5
98 family everyday life culture Family plays a crucial role in everyday life culture, providing support and strong bonds through shared meals and close relationships. 5
99 family modern societies In modern societies, it is common for the nuclear family structure, with parents and children living together, to be prevalent. 5
100 family rural areas In rural areas, traditional societies tend to have extended families living together in close-knit communities. 5