Chapter 1 The Human Need for Housing 5 Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. May not be reproduced or posted to a publicly accessible website. Family Stages Activity E Name _____________________________________________________________________ Chapter 1 Date ___________________________ Period _________________________________ Conduct an interview of one or two members of a family to learn about its housing needs. Then answer the questions that follow. 1. What are the ages of the family members living at home as well as away from home? _____________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. In what stage of the family life cycle is this family? Explain. _______________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. In what substage(s) of the family life cycle is this family? __________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Explain. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What are the present housing needs of this family? ________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. How might the housing needs of this family change in the future? ________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________