You can find families in every land. They may look different, but they all have things in common. Below are a few links that show what families are like in different countries.

Japan

Russia

Numerous Links

Below, you can find a table comparing families in different lands.

	Ages They Attend School	Main Meal of the Day	Transportation Used	Language Spoken
United States	5 to 18	Dinner	Cars, Trains, Boats, Planes	English
Canada	6 to 16	Dinner	Cars, Trains, Boats, Planes	English and French
Mexico	6 to 16	Dinner	Cars, Trains, Planes	Spanish
Venezuela	7 to 16	Dinner	Cable Car, Cars, Trains, Boats, Subway	Spanish
Japan	6 to 15	Dinner	Trains	Japanese
France	6 to 15	Lunch	Cars, Trains, Planes	French
Italy	6 to 14	Lunch	Cars	Italian
India	6 to 14	Dinner	Trains, Boats, Planes	Hindu
Australia	6 to 15	Dinner	4 Wheel Vehicles, Boats, Planes	English
Morocco	7 to 13	Dinner	Cars, Buses, Donkeys/Mules	Arabic

Here is a picture of a German family.

Go to main page Families

Go to page 2 Families Change

Go to page 3 Families Have Rules

Go to page 4 Families Work Together

Please e-mail your comments and more information on family dynamics in other lands to the address below.

kansasjen@hotmail.com