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Radio 4,20 Jul 2015,58 mins

Family Life

Woman's Hour

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Research done by the Office of National Statistics and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development shows the UK is one of the happiest countries in the world in terms of family. More than 90 per cent of Britons said they were either very or fairly satisfied with the quality of their family life. This morning the programme asks to hear about your experiences of family life in the Britain today. If you are sharing the children after divorce or juggling as a working parent - or even living with a group of friends you consider family - why not get in touch. Perhaps you're a single sex couple with kids or a single mum or dad raising children with the support of an extended family. Tell us what family means to you. Email us now via the website or call Jane Garvey after 9am on Monday morning on 03700 100 444. Presenter Jane Garvey Producer Jane Thurlow.

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