Psychiatry and Psychology

Extended Family

A household with members of at least three generations.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A household with members of at least three generations.

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Classification

Broader headings

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Extended Household
  • Multigenerational Family
  • Multigenerational Household
  • Extended Families
  • Extended Households
  • Family, Extended
  • Family, Multigenerational
  • Household, Extended
  • Household, Multigenerational
  • Multigenerational Families
  • Multigenerational Households

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethnology, history.

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History Note

2023; use FAMILY 1979-2022

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. F01.829w.263w.315.250.125w
  2. I01w.240w.361.330.500w
  3. I01w.880w.853.150w.423.250.125w
  4. N01.224w.361.330.500w
  5. N01.824w.308.125.500w
  6. N06.850w.505.400w.400.580.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Extended Family. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000092842. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000092842
  2. Extended Family. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_family
  3. Extended Family. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721790