Home › Entities › family_structure › nuclear family

nuclear family

family group consisting of parents and their children (one or more)
Thing family_structure Q720069
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

nuclear family is a family structure[1]. It draws 7,700 Wikipedia views per month (family structure category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: dry goods[3]
  • Subclass of: family[4]
  • Said to be the same as: immediate family[5]
  • Has part(s): mother and wife[6], husband and father[7], children[8]
  • Equivalent class: https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000383[9]
  • Different from: Gezin[10]
  • Has part(s) of the class: parent[11], child[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
  • P14541: Xordv[14], 3W1ekz[15]
  • P14870: ont00000383[16]

Why It Matters

nuclear family has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). nuclear family. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuclear-family
MLA “nuclear family.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuclear-family.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nuclear-family_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{nuclear family}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuclear-family}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): nuclear family — https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuclear-family (retrieved 2026-10-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nuclear-family · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000383
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53024|batch #53024]]"
  2. 6w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → mother and wife, husband and father, children
    Commons category → —
    Equivalent class → https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000383
    Has part(s) of the class → parent, child
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000383"
  3. 7w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) of the class → parent, child
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has part(s) of the class: mother and wife"
  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → Xordv, 3W1ekz
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → immediate family
    Has part(s) of the class → parent, child
    Instance of → family structure
    Subclass of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007545224005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.