concept   family
culture   Saudi Arabia
statement   In Saudi Arabian culture, the family is central, with an emphasis on an extended family structure, patriarchal authority, and a collective support system.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 family Saudi Arabia Strong emphasis on extended family connections and support 1
2 family Saudi Arabia Extended family plays a significant role and is highly valued 1
3 family Saudi Arabia Families have strict gender roles, with women responsible for the home and children, while men are the primary breadwinners. 1
4 family Saudi Arabia Extended family and close-knit community ties are highly valued, and individuals often live close to or with their extended family. 1
5 family Saudi Arabia Extended family structure is valued and common 1
6 family Saudi Arabia The concept of family is more hierarchical, and extended family members often live close to one another, providing a strong support system for individuals. 1
7 family Saudi Arabia Extended family (including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins) often live together or nearby 1
8 family bonding Saudi Arabia Family bonding often involves traditional tea gatherings and religious celebrations 1
9 family businesses Saudi Arabia Less prevalent, as corporate entities and government-backed enterprises hold more influence 1
10 family importance Saudi Arabia Family importance is central to society, with a strong emphasis on the extended family network and collective decision-making. 1
11 family living arrangements Saudi Arabia It is common for extended family members to be heavily involved in childcare and family support, with a strong emphasis on collective family responsibilities. 1
12 family roles Saudi Arabia Traditional gender roles with women primarily responsible for domestic duties and childcare 1
13 family roles Saudi Arabia The father is the head of the household and is responsible for making important decisions, while the mother oversees the domestic duties and child-rearing. 1
14 family values Saudi Arabia Traditional gender roles and hierarchy within the family 1
15 family-centeredness Saudi Arabia Strong emphasis on the patriarchal structure and the collective unity of the extended family, with traditional gender roles and respect for elders. 1
16 importance of family Saudi Arabia Patriarchal family structure and strong influence of Islamic values on family roles and relationships 1
17 the importance of family Saudi Arabia Family is a central part of life, with a strong focus on paternal authority and family honor 1