What is a matrifocal family centered on?

A mother and her children.

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Why: The source defines a matrifocal family as a mother and her children.

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Answer: A mother and her children. The source defines a matrifocal family as a mother and her children.

  1. Family en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family
    A "matrifocal" family consists of a mother and her children.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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