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………….is the form of household headed by a woman.
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Matrilocal residence systems typically feature women holding key authority in family matters.
CUET (PG) - 2025
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Mar 24, 2026
Matrilocal
Matrilineal
Matripatial
Matrigamy
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A matrilocal residence is defined by the woman being the household head, a common feature in societies where women are central to familial and communal structures.
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