In most cases, the man is the head of the family.

The last Merovingian kings lost power to their mayors of the palace (head of household).

In the specific case of land for the family sector, the law recognizes that a family aggregate as right to land in as far as the use of land is concerned, and that land can be registered only in the name of the head of the household.

There is greater sharing of marital responsibilities among the spouses, and the husband is no longer the sole head of the family.

The emperor was the supreme paterfamilias, his benevolent rule reciprocated by the obedience of his ministers and subjects, while family members were fixed in their appropriate hierarchical relationships.

In some places it is usual for a man the head of the household to decide who to vote for, which women mostly obey.

Fewer than 20 per cent of the poor live in families with an unemployed head of family, while double that figure are in families where the head of a family has a job.

The report notes that women are rarely designated as head of household, except in instances where they are widowed or abandoned.

In 2005, the Republic of Korea had abolished the long established family head system, an emblem of male dominated society.

This automatically excludes any female official, who cannot receive such benefits even when her husband is not a civil servant or when he is unemployed.

This is linked to traditions and to the division of land in the smaller units, which means that the head of the family , who is always identified as the man or the husband, continues to be favoured.

Obed Toto was the head of the family but was obliged to share the income equally with his sister, brothers, half sisters and half brothers and descendants (Jalal, 1998).

It had also stated that the provision in the Gabonese Civil Code defining the husband as the head of the family contradicted the provisions of the Convention.

It is common knowledge that in many pathological situations, children or women from the most vulnerable social classes, only go to clinics with their respective heads of families.

As there is no law stipulating that men should be the head of the household, both men and women have equal rights for the status.

The Ministry of the Family has promoted a number of family education initiatives.

The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.04.

It confirms the stereotyped positions of women in the private sphere where the man is normally taken to be the head of the family and the woman is automatically assigned the responsibility for maintaining the home and caring for children. The review concluded that there was need to revise Article 31(3) which identifies the husband as head of the family and the wife as a head of household.

Unity of a family

Family earnings

Family Planning

Family Planning

The family as a group

Family and school

Family law.

I, resolution 1, annex.

Family Cohesion

Family Law

In the United States a family often will use mediation instead of a family court.

Development of Family Institution NCWT promotes the development of the family institution within Thai society.

There were 571,457 households out of which 28.50 had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.40 were married couples living together, 15.70 had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.90 were non families.

Family related benefits

Head of Household

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(viii) Family Planning

A married woman was supposed to be a part of the Family Council, and a widow whose family ignored her could go to court and have its decisions declared null and void.

16.1 The family in Vanuatu includes the extended family which consists of the children's grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and in laws.

Living in an extended family provides many things that a nuclear family does not.

According to this type of interpretation, and the constant emphasis placed on it, a man is formally a head of a household in the family who works very hard to support his family , which means that he is predetermined for a public, social, and political life.

We had a family meeting.

The husband is the Head of the Family.

F) Measures for family support

Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society

We are now witnessing a progressive weakening of patriarchy, reinforced by the shift from traditional to more nuclear families.

Family defined as such is family in a broader sense, because, other than parents, it includes relatives as well.