The Canadian middle-class family of the 1950s was idealized as the perfect family structure; it was dubbed the "orgy of domesticity." Ironically, the family of the 1950s has been identified as the root of the demise of the traditional nuclear family.

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The term "orgy of domesticity" is not a commonly used or recognized term to describe the 1950s family structure. The 1950s family was idealized for its stability and traditional roles, but it has not been universally identified as the root of the demise of the traditional nuclear family. Instead, societal changes over time, including economic factors, changing gender roles, and evolving social norms, have contributed to changes in family structures.

The Canadian Middle-Class Family of the 1950s Was Idealized as the Perfect