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This document discusses different types of communities. It distinguishes between formal and informal communities, with formal communities having official structures and goals while informal communities form based on shared interests. Rural communities are described as having lower population densities and specializing in particular industries, while urban communities are more populated with diverse groups and industries. The document also discusses local communities as sharing environments and global communities as interacting over distances.

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CSC q1 m4 Typologies of Community Aserit

This document discusses different types of communities. It distinguishes between formal and informal communities, with formal communities having official structures and goals while informal communities form based on shared interests. Rural communities are described as having lower population densities and specializing in particular industries, while urban communities are more populated with diverse groups and industries. The document also discusses local communities as sharing environments and global communities as interacting over distances.

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Quarter 1 – Module 4:

TYPOLOGIES
of Communities
by Lheanne Hanna Guballo Aserit
OBJECTIVES:
1. Distinguish between formal and
informal types of communities;
2. Make a community map of a rural and
urban community; and
3. Explain local and global communities
and their relationship
TYPOLOGY
- a classification
according to
general types of
community
TOPIC 1:

FORMAL AND
INFORMAL
COMMUNITIES
FORMAL COMMUNITIES
• Created as per official authority, fulfill
certain goals or objectives
• Possesses a systematic hierarchical
structure
• Positions of the members define his/her
importance to the group
FORMAL COMMUNITIES
• Professional relationships among
members
• The flow of communication is
restricted due to the chain of
command
FORMAL COMMUNITIES
• Churches
• Schools
• Hospitals
• Companies
• Banks
INFORMAL COMMUNITIES
• Formed according to the likes,
interests, and attitudes of the
members
• Has a loose structure, members
join to satisfy their social needs
INFORMAL COMMUNITIES
• Every member is important as any
other member
• Personal relationship among members
• The flow of communication stretches
in all directions
INFORMAL COMMUNITIES
•Family
•Peers
•Ethnic groups
•Book club
SOCIAL SPACE
• Physical or virtual space which
members of the community visit or
where they stay
• Social center, online social media,
park, beaches, town squares
SOCIAL SPACE
• Private social spaces are
owned and regulated, such
as shopping malls
SOCIAL SPACE
• Public social spaces are
regulated or owned by the
government
TOPIC 2:

RURAL-
URBAN
COMMUNITIES
RURAL COMMUNITIES
a. Population density can be found to be
low
b. The area is situated geographically
distant from larger urban areas
c. Each area typically specializes a particular
form of livelihood
URBAN COMMUNITIES
a. Higher population density, with more
diverse subgroups
b. Various industries and businesses are
found in the areas
c. Large portion of people lived in rented
apartments or homes
URBAN COMMUNITIES
d. Transportation is readily available
e. Many buildings and structures
f. Traffic and noise levels are high
g. Various sectors in the community
COMMUNITY SECTORS
- Are various groups or
subdivisions of the larger
community divided on
characteristics
COMMUNITY SECTORS
1. Health
2. Education
3. Law Enforcement
4. Government
5. Business
6. Youth
7. The Media
8. Human Services
COMMUNITY SECTORS
9. Religion
10. Service/Fraternal Organization
11. Community Activists Volunteer Groups
12. Culture
13. Housing Development
14. Sports and Recreation
15. The Environment
16. Agriculture
TOPIC 3:

LOCAL &
GLOBAL
COMMUNITIES
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
• Close social integration
and physical proximity
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
• Group of people sharing the same
environment and conditions intent,
beliefs, resources, preferences
and needs and risks.
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
• Consists of business operators,
public agency staff, and
residents with commercial
relationships
GLOBAL COMMUNITIES
• Integration and interaction
between individuals and
groups away from each other
in time or space or both
Establishments, programs, and other events
that started in the local setup may eventually
grow to have a global presence. Proposed
plans and programs in the local community,
when implemented successfully, may reach
the global community, and gain attraction
there as well.
Thank you
for listening!

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