People of any ethnicity can have extended families. You have close relatives, but they have other relatives to whom you are also thereby related, so why shouldn't you all know each other and participate to some degree in each other's lives?
It is also true that the less supportive society is of individuals, the more they will tend to depend upon their families, so that could also play a role in the Phillipines.
they are mostly extended families depending on how large the family is.
Filipinos often have extended families due to cultural values that emphasize close-knit relationships and communal living. Traditionally, families are not just limited to the nuclear unit but include grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins, reflecting a strong sense of support and interconnectedness. This structure helps in sharing resources and responsibilities, especially in rural areas, where collaboration is essential for survival. Additionally, the influence of historical factors, such as colonialism and social dynamics, has reinforced the importance of family ties in Filipino society.
The way Bantu families were organized was extended families
horizontally extended: mum, dad, children, aunts and uncles vertically extended: mum, dad, children, grandparents
no
They had extended families to help do household chores and farm
They had extended families to help care for the kids if the parents are sold as slaves.
Yes, there are several extended families that live together in Puerto Rico. The families help each other with bills and food.
People in Mozambique live in extended families because it is part of their culture to do so, and because by doing so they can get by with less individual income.
There were extended families in industrial civilization. However, in the last hundred years or so, they have became more spread out, gegraphically, and had less direct impact on their members.
because they are muslims and muslims like bombs
All people have extended families. Some cultures make more of them than others do.