Question

what is a joint family ? and what are advantages and disadvantages of joint family?

Answer 1

Joint family is the family which is little big and in that few small families (consisting of parents and children max.2) live together.
advantages:
1)the people can help each other thus making the work easy.
2)they can live peace and harmony.
disadvantages:
1)often there are misunderstanding between the members thus leading to some problems.

Answer 2

A joint family is a family which consists of all of your aunts, uncles, cousins and grandparents. In other words, it is a family where your whole family lives under one roof.
Some of the advantages of having a joint family are listed here...
 1) Bonds become stronger. Day to day activities are done with them, thus allowing us to know them better.
2) There is no need of internet and the help of outsiders, as there are many people at home specialized in many different subjects to help you out.
Some disadvantages are listed here...
1) The expenses might take a huge increase. Food, electricity, facilities are some of things that are now becoming very expensive.
2) Space might decrease due to many people living in the same house. And buying a big house might not be in everyone's budget.
Hope I helped..