concept   family structure
statement   Nuclear family units with emphasis on individual autonomy and less hierarchical structure are common in family structures in Northern European countries.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 extended family structure Northern European countries Extended family structure is less common in Northern European countries, where there is a trend towards smaller family units and individual autonomy. 1
2 family hierarchy Northern European countries Emphasis on privacy and independence within the nuclear family, with less involvement of extended family in decision-making. 1
3 family structure Northern European countries Nuclear family units are more common, with a focus on independence and individual achievement. 1
4 family structure Northern European cultures Nuclear family is highly valued with a focus on individual nuclear households. 1
5 family structure Northern European cultures Nuclear family structures are more common, with a focus on parents and children living together 1
6 family structures Northern European countries Individualistic approach to family life, with emphasis on autonomy and privacy 1
7 hierarchy in family Northern Europe More egalitarian approach with emphasis on individual autonomy and less hierarchical family structure. 1
8 traditional family structures Northern European countries Traditional family structures include a more egalitarian division of household and caregiving responsibilities between partners. 1