Abstract
There have been profound changes in family structure and values since Federation - working-class households were commonly crowded and economically precarious - diversity at the time of Federation included extended kin, neighbours, servants and lodgers - present day diversity is associated with single-parent families, stepfamilies and childless couples.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 6-11 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Family Matters |
| Issue number | 60 |
| Publication status | Published - Sept 2001 |
| Externally published | Yes |