The following is true about the term 'New Families':
New family: A family with marriage duration of less than 10 years. - It is a variant of nuclear (elementary/unitary) family. - New family concept is impoant in view of studies related to family planning.
It is a variant of the 3-generation family
It is applied to all nuclear families of less than 10 years duration
It is a variant of the joint family
It is applied to all nuclear families of less than 2 years duration
Family Systems in India