The loosening of kin networks during industrialisation is often assumed but rarely empirically demonstrated. Here's some evidence: "The US experienced a decline in patrilineal kin propinquity [living near kin] frm ~50% of households in 1790 to 17% in 1940" https://t.co/cwUBqzGcAH
— Rebecca Sear (@RebeccaSear) August 19, 2020
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