English Dictionary

extended household

名詞

A household with additional members compared to a nuclear family.

日本語の意味

拡大家族：核家族に加え、祖父母やその他の親族などが同居する家族形態。 / 核家族よりも多くのメンバー（例えば、親、祖父母、叔父、叔母など）が一緒に暮らす世帯

After my grandmother moved in, our extended household required a larger car and more groceries each week.

祖母が引っ越して同居するようになってから、核家族よりも人数が多い世帯になったため、より大きな車と毎週の食料が必要になりました。

意味（1）

A household with additional members compared to a nuclear family.

The low incidence of extended households in my data and the high proportion of high-caste residents precludes a meaningful test of this hypothesis here.

意味（2）

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of people living in different places but forming a close support network, obliged to follow lockdown rules as if they belonged to a single household.

Under the five tier system in Scotland, people who live on their own or only with children under 18 can form an extended household with people from one other household. People in extended households are counted as one household, and so can continue to meet and socialise with each other despite general restrictions on households mixing, and can stay overnight in each other's homes.

extended households （ plural ）