Class
The main factor for classifying social class.
What is money?
Black single female household median income
What is $25,309?
To have an obligation and orientation to the family
What is familism?
The basis for dividing labor, assigning roles, and allocating social opportunities.
What is gender?
Social conditions produce aggregate differences between minority and white families
What is racial inequalities?
The family patterns are influenced by this.
What is class and society?
African-American families headed by two parents began to decline during these times.
What is 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s?
Having low wage jobs that make it difficult to get out of poverty.
Why is it hard for Mexican origin families to get out of poverty?
When males dominate in relationships between men and women.
What is private patriarchy?
Lower marriage rates, higher rates of female-headed households, out of wedlock births, divorce and other factors associated with lack of support for family life
What is conditions that affect family structure?
The two different ways to think about class.
What is cultural approach and structural approach?
This has caused movement away from marriage among African Americans
What is demographic and economic factors?
These ethnicities in the Latino Community have the highest poverty rate in the United States
What are Puerto Ricans and Mexicans?
These overlapping inequalities produce different gender experiences for men and women of different races and gender.
What is class, race, & sexual orientation?
Racial minorities encounter discrimination in their effects to buy, finance, or insure a home
What is racial wealth gap?
They believe that marriage will probably make their life more difficult.
What is poor women giving up on marriage?
African American men at marriageable age have been in short supply due to these reasons
What is incarceration, lower levels of education than African American women, death, and unemployment?
This is profoundly important in Mexican immigrants to help buffer the difficulties of migrating to the United States
What is kinship networks?
Women doing all the cooking, cleaning, and laundry around the house.
What is men gaining time because of women?
Erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites 20 times the net worth of Black households and 18 times that of Hispanic households
What is the recession and uneven recovery?
Professions such as pharmacists and doctors require self-direction whereas wage/salary earners requires for them to follow orders.
What is the cultural approach to class view?
African American families are undermined by changes in the urban economy and the class structure of ghetto neighborhoods. The movement of middle class African American professionals from the inner city has left behind a concentration of the most disadvantaged segments of black population due to this.
What is economic foundations?
Networks actively maintained through frequently visiting and ritual celebrations and exchange of goods and services.
What is used to help to not stop familism from fading through the cultural perspective?
Keeping relationships with family members and relatives, helping them in times of need, and organizing the family's needs- such as their schedules.
What is women being in charge of the home?
Not completely rejecting mainstream U.S. middle class ideals but also not shedding the influence of their home cultural orientations
What is an adaptive identity style?