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What explains these 【C5】______ in living arrangements across cultures？ Modernization theory 【C6】______ the extended family household to low levels of economic development. In traditional societies, the elderly live with their children in large extended family units for economic reasons. But with modernization, children move to urban areas, 【C7】______ old people behind in isolated 【C8】______ areas. Yet modernization theory cannot explain why extended family households were never common in the United States or England, or why families in Italy, which is fully modernized, maintain a strong 【C9】______ of intergenerational living. Clearly, economic development alone cannot explain 【C10】______ living arrangements.
Another theory associated intergenerational living arrangements with inheritance patterns. In some cultures, the stem family pattern of inheritance 【C11】______ . 【C12】______ this system, parents live with a married child, usually the oldest son, 【C13】______ then inherits their property when they die. The stem family system was once common in Japan, but changes in inheritance laws, 【C14】______ broader social changes brought 【C15】______ by industrialization and urbanization, have 【C16】______ the tradition. In 1960 about 80 percent of Japanese over 65 lived with their children; by 1990 only 60 percent did — a figure that is still high 【C17】______ U.S. standards, but which has been 【C18】______ steadily. In Korea, too, traditional living arrangements are 【C19】______ : the percentage of aged Koreans who live with a son declined from 77 percent in 1984 to 50 percent just 10 years later. 【C20】______ most elderly Koreans still expect to live with a son, their adult children do not expect to live with their children when they grow old.
【C1】
A．about
B．for
C．of
D．to
更多“In the United States, older people rarely live with their adult children. But in many othe”相关的问题
第1题
A．Seventy-five percent of the people in the United States who are 85 or older are the children of people who themselves lived less than 65 years.
B．The people in the United States who are now 85 represent an age group that was smaller in numbers at birth than the immediately preceding and succeeding age groups.
C．Thirty-five percent of the people in the United States who are 85 or older require some form. of twenty-four-hour nursing care.
D．Many of the people in the United States who are 85 or older immigrated to the United States when they were 20 years old or older.
E．Because of decreased federal funding for medical care for pregnant mothers and for children, the life expectancy of United States citizens is likely to decrease.
第2题
People who live in the United States of America prefer to be called ______ .
A．United Statesians
B．Americans
C．Latin Americans
D．North Americans
第3题
What is said about people who are 100 years old or older in the United States？
A．They are still capable of working.
B．Their population increases rapidly.
C．They pose as a burden to the family.
D．They like taking adventures.
第4题
Only rarely ______ earthquakes occur in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
A．had
B．when
C．that
D．do
第5题
The passage seems to indicate that the United States is a country where______.
A．few people are indifferent to high imaginative art
B．handicrafts and decoration work lack artistic quality
C．handicraftsmen find it difficult to live a decent life
D．most artists seem to indulge in fancy day-dreaming
第6题
Most people in the United States buy insurance ______.
A．to pay for their own medical care
B．to help to live on their low incomes
C．to improve the national health care service
D．to solve one of the important political problems
第7题
The passage seems to indicate that the United States is a country where ______.
A．few people are indifferent to high imaginative art
B．handicrafts and decoration work lack artistic quality
C．handicraftsmen find it difficult to live a decent life
D．most artists seem to indulge in fancy day-dreaming
第8题
The people living in the United States will not be faced with water shortages.
A．Y
B．N
C．NG
第9题
The people living in the United States will not be faced with water shortages.
A．Y
B．N
C．NG
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