1
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family hierarchy
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Western households
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Western households prioritize individualism and equality while also valuing and respecting elders.
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3
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2
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child-rearing practices
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Western households
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Child-rearing in Western households emphasizes independence, self-expression, and nuclear family involvement.
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2
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3
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floor seating
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Western households
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Floor seating is uncommon in Western households and mainly associated with outdoor activities.
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2
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4
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gender roles
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Western households
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Gender roles vary and are becoming more fluid in Western households.
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2
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5
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shoes indoors
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Western households
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Many Western households commonly and generally accept wearing shoes indoors.
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2
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6
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bathing habits
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Western households
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Bathing habits in Western households vary, with some preferring showers over baths and not adhering to a strict daily routine.
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1
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7
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celebrations
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Western households
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Western households tend to have smaller, more intimate celebrations with immediate family and friends.
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1
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8
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electricity access
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Western households
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Western households rely on electricity access for powering various appliances and devices.
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1
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9
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family
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Western households
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In Western households, the typical household structure is the nuclear family.
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1
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10
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hand fans
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Western households
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Hand fans in Western households are mostly used for decoration and novelty rather than practical purposes.
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1
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11
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hospitality
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Western households
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In Western households, hospitality often focuses on socializing rather than providing food and accommodation.
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1
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12
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marriage traditions
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Western households
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Marriage in Western households is generally based on love and personal choice.
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1
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13
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mealtime etiquette
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Western households
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In Western households, mealtime etiquette includes no specific order for serving food and finishing the entire meal is a sign of satisfaction and enjoyment.
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1
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