Understanding society: Families
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# Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

- demonstrate an awareness of some of the debates and key concepts involved in the study of family life;
- show the connectedness that has developed over time between the work men and women do inside the home and women's role in paid employment
- use numerical data to show the diversity of family life in the UK and to provide a first opportunity at ‘reading’ numbers.
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