The Family Life Cycle Is a Composite Variable Created by Systematically

question 95

Multiple Choice

The family life cycle is a composite variable created by systematically combining commonly used demographic variables. Which of the following is not one of them?

• A) Marital status.
• B) Size of family.
• C) Age of family members.
• D) The presence (or absence) of certain household items.

---

Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure indicating the amount of variability or dispersion in a set of related values.

Standard Sample

A representative segment of a material or component used as a reference point for quality control or calibration.

Average Time

The mean time taken to perform a task or activity, calculated by summing the individual times and dividing by the number of observations.

Standard Time

A set duration assigned for completing a given task, based on average time studies and used for planning and scheduling work.