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The definition of family is not precisely fixed and subject to much variableness in interpretation.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">household<a name=\"group-code-household\"> </a></td><td>Household</td><td>A group of persons and/or animals that reside in a singe house. Both the definitions of 'reside' and 'house' are not precisely fixed.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">workplace<a name=\"group-code-workplace\"> </a></td><td>Workplace</td><td>A group of persons who work together in a single place.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">event-attendee<a name=\"group-code-event-attendee\"> </a></td><td>Event Attendee</td><td>Group contains a set of persons and/or animals who were at the same place at the same time. 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