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What is the family created after marriage known as?
Solution
After marriage, a family is referred to as a "nuclear family." Usually, it consists of a married couple sharing a home with their children. Throughout the world, the nuclear family is the most prevalent kind of family structure and is frequently regarded as the fundamental unit of modern society. That being said, extended families, which comprise grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins, might also play a significant role in family life in some cultures and communities.
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