Sentences with phrase «as household labor»

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Japan «s unemployment rate held steady in October as the availability of jobs improved and household spending fell at a slower pace, a tentative sign that a robust labor market is lending support to domestic demand.

But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.

Cities were then evaluated on four factors to narrow down to one city: 1) city unemployment rate, as of August 2016, sourced from Bureau of Labor Statistics; 2) median household income, sourced from Census.gov; 3) median home price, sourced from Zillow; 4) percentage of population with bachelor's degree, sourced from Census.gov.

And even though, as you noted, labor is a factor in home baking, I consider that to be part of the daily flow of our household, just a part of life.

In January, the Fed described gains in the labor market, household spending, and business investment as «solid.»

[U] nderpinned by an improving labor market, better household balance sheets, favorable financial conditions, a healthier housing market as household formation gradually returns to levels that are more closely aligned with demographic factors, higher nonresidential investment as firms finally upgrade aging capital stock, and a smaller fiscal drag.

If an aver - age household today produces more than twice as much labor in hours as an average household did 25 years ago, and receives only a fraction more in real income, then obviously the value of labor has fallen — even while the productivity of labor in the same period has risen sharply.

As studies have shown, and as women know from experience, while Thanksgiving Day is considered a day of rest for men, in most households it's a «day of both ritual and physical labor for women.&raquAs studies have shown, and as women know from experience, while Thanksgiving Day is considered a day of rest for men, in most households it's a «day of both ritual and physical labor for women.&raquas women know from experience, while Thanksgiving Day is considered a day of rest for men, in most households it's a «day of both ritual and physical labor for women.»

Inequities in household labor: sex - role orientation and the need for cleanliness and responsibility as predictors

Never happy to see former Gov. George Pataki pop up anywhere, the reaction is a bit of surprise given former AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes's role on the panel, as well as the inclusion of the circuit - breaker mechanism for property taxes, which ties increases to household income, a move that has had support among labor.

As a result, the labor activists visited between 3,000 and 4,000 union households within the 13th Congressional District.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics» annual Time Use Survey showed in 2014 that the percentages of men and women who are involved in household activities — defined as housework, cooking, cleaning up after cooking, and generally taking care of the household — has hardly moved since 2003, when the bureau began tracking Americans» day - to - day activities.

The text reads as follows: Westinghouse ELECTRIC UTILITIES FOR THE HOUSEHOLD Fuel and Labor Many are the steps that electrical appliances save, and many the tasks they lighten.

Otherwise known as The Moynihan Report after its author, then assistant labor secretary Daniel Patrick Moynihan, the report identified a rising percentage of black children being raised in households headed by unmarried mothers.

This explains why, between 1990 and 2009, men present similar employment rates — regardless income - while women from low income households barely participate in the labor market, not only in comparison to their female peers but to men as well.

We can use the same Quarterly Labor Force survey data to examine enrollment rates by parental income, for young students who are still classified as part of their parents» household.

Most Americans would agree, as seen by the average annual gas spending of $ 2,418 by U.S. households, according to the Labor Department.

You'll be doing a lot of household labor, as well as interfacing with families, but you'll start at just over $ 20k per year and get good training in the process.

Dating couples seem to argue most about issues such as commitment, time together, and the future of the relationship while married couples tend to argue about issues that come with sharing a household, such as money, children, and the division of labor.4 Cohabiting couples, especially those who have not made a formal commitment to marry each other, may get a particularly high dose of all of these kinds of issues and at a time when they don't necessarily have the commitment to the relationship or the skills yet to be able to tackle them well.

As they do with household labor, wives tend to underestimate their parenting activity, and husbands tend to overestimate theirs.»

Indeed, as recently as 2013, an article in the American Sociological Review found that couples who divided housework more equally had lower marital and sexual satisfaction and less frequent sex than couples where the woman did the bulk of the household labor.

In today's social climate, relationship quality and stability are generally highest when couples divide up the household labor in a way they see as equitable or fair.

As asserted by Hochschild and Machung (1989), household division of labor can be seen as a foundation in the structure of contemporary gender inequalitAs asserted by Hochschild and Machung (1989), household division of labor can be seen as a foundation in the structure of contemporary gender inequalitas a foundation in the structure of contemporary gender inequality.

But as with any relationship between two people, the division of labor that comes with a household and kids is complicated and often hyper - personalized.

As is true of other areas of work in romantic relationships that generally require contributions by both members (e.g., division of household labor, childcare), the work of relationship initiation and maintenance may sometimes be done more by one partner than the other.

Fact:» [H] usbands seem to create more labor in the household by their mere presence — as much as eight hours more labor per week — despite the work that they do perform in the home.

Fact:» [E] mployed women tend to label unbalanced divisions of labor as fair and from research showing that men who do little persist in seeing the allocation of household tasks as fair (Ward, 1993).

Time 1 division of household labor expectations was recoded so that scores above the median of 5.71 were coded as «High» and those below were coded as «Low».

Although we found direct effects as stated previously, there were no significant interaction effects between change in marital satisfaction levels and the actual and expected reports of both division of childcare and household labor.

We seek to extend the literature by evaluating how mothers» expectations and perceptions of their partners» actions impact their relationship satisfaction within the context of Canada's parental leave policy as it remains unclear how maternity and parental leave influence the divisions of childcare and household labor for new parents.

The expectation for future egalitarian division of household labor seems to only set mothers up to have greater violations of their expectations, as the birth of a child triggers more traditional role - taking by parents (Cowan & Cowan; Van Egeren, 2004).

Future inflows of foreign - born households depend on economic conditions and unmet demand for labor as well as potential reform of immigration laws.

According to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, demand across all sectors of commercial real estate should see modest but increased demand as a result of a strong labor market and growing household formation.

The 36 - page document offers an analysis of data on the Hispanic homebuyer market and points to youth, birth rates, household formation, rising purchasing power, labor trends, educational achievements and desire as key indicators that will make Latinos a major purchase force in the first - time homebuyer market.

It uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), which is a survey of a nationally representative sample of U.S. households with individuals over age 50 and is the most comprehensive survey of older Americans in the nation and covers topics such as health, assets, income, and labor - force status in detail.

He is an expert on school and college enrollment in the United States, as well as the returns to education in the labor market and marriage market, and its connection to household economic well - being such as net worth.