Sentences with phrase «less housework»

Married women perform much less housework today than in 1965 (14.2 hours vs. 30.4), but the amount hasn't changed much since the mid-90s (14.2 hours vs. 15.8).

Men who are married do an hour less housework a week than single men.

All of which means that story number 2, about married women having less housework because their husband's help is TOTALL....

Eliminating the gender gap in wages would lead to married women doing much less housework.

This, despite the fact that conservative Protestant households are more gender - traditional in terms of duties than others, with husbands performing less housework than husbands in other categories.

Not exact matches

It reports that women are «more likely than white men to report doing more office housework than their colleagues» while they «have less access to glamour work than white men do.»

That shift came as prime - age men contributed a few more minutes of housework, but not enough to offset the gap, suggesting that the tasks like laundry and cleaning are probably being outsourced, while online shopping is more efficient.As they spent less time on chores, women worked and slept more, the data show.

Where women did housework, they were spending five minutes less on it, on average.

Women have less time for on - the - job labor because they spend more time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.

I can barely keep up with normal housework, much less extra work.

Parenting can be a strenuous period in any marriage, a new baby brings with it many new challenges including; loss of sleep, less disposable income, new housework requirements, childrearing responsibilities, and less one - on - one time.

Interestingly, research also shows men who delay fathering children until their late 20s or early 30s, move away from the neighborhood they grew up in, and have less frequent contact with their parents, or who have been divorced and remarried, are more likely to do housework.

A nanny will likely cost your family more, but your child will be watched in your home, will make the mornings less hectic for you, and a nanny may take care of light housework and laundry.

Whether you want to do something that will advance your career once you return to work, something that you find interesting and gain new skills from, or something that can even bring in some extra money, putting the hours in your schedule when your child is napping, watching cartoons or playing by themselves to work can also make you feel less like all you do is housework and playing with a toddler — preserving your sanity!

«And the key is that this new routine seems to be that the woman is doing more of the housework and more of the child care, while not doing any less paid work,» she said.

Elderly men across Europe and the US spend less time on housework than elderly women, according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health.

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With all this quality entertainment and countless emails / blogs / texts you need to catch up on, it's no wonder downtime feels like a second job leaving little time to relax (much less getting your actual homework / errands / housework done).

A washer and dryer are also included, to make your housework easier and less time - consuming.

* Wives who earn more than their husbands do more of the housework than wives earning less.

Although mothers are spending less proportionate time on housework based on responsibilities fathers have taken on, they still spend more time than fathers on childcare.

Mr. Gunson concedes that he did not do housework before the accident, but he did do yard work and does less now.

Married parents spend more time at work than unmarried parents, counting housework, child care and paid work together, and have less leisure time than other parents.

A washer and dryer are also included, to make your housework easier and less time - consuming.

Although fathers in single - earner families were significantly less involved in housework during the week than other fathers, there were no significant group differences in fathers» participation in housework on the weekend as a function of familial earner status.

The picture is less clear for women; parenthood has been linked to greater happiness in some studies and to less happiness in other studies, likely because women tend to engage in child rearing tasks that center upon both routine and play, while men tend to spend a greater proportion of their caregiving time on play.2 In addition, married parents tend to have relatively greater happiness than their non-married counterparts given the increased social support available to married adults, lower financial strain, and greater help with chores and housework.

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.

Parenting can be a strenuous period in any marriage, a new baby brings with it many new challenges including; loss of sleep, less disposable income, new housework requirements, childrearing responsibilities, and less one - on - one time.

As detailed in one study recently published in the American Journal of Sociology, and in my ongoing research about the relationship between housework and divorce, I find American couples that share employment and housework are less likely to divorce than couples where the husband does all the earning while the wife does all the cleaning.

We are hopelessly lost and confused and missing each other emotionally at every turn, even though we communicate what we think we need to each other (i.e. «Help with the housework», «Time to unwind after work», «A hug and a kiss before bed», «More listening, less fixing», etc..)

Ironically, however, the minority of coupled parents who do equally share childcare and housework report higher levels of sexual and marital satisfaction than couples who divide the work less equally.

Although less than one - third of the couples we studied shared housework equally, these were the couples who, in contrast to couples in earlier decades, reported the highest marital and sexual satisfaction.

This initial three years has been coined the «parental emergency» by researchers and is characterized by loss of sleep, less disposable income, new housework requirements, new childrearing routines, and less quality time as a couple5.

Fact: «Married mothers» lives are marked by more housework and more marital conflict but less depression than their childless counterparts.

My stuff is less because I like a calmer visual at my haven and I like housework nesting, but I have my limits on how many things I want to dust.

The housework is less, fewer dishes and fewer clothes to launder.

So the fathers and husbands maybe feel less guilt about child care and housework so long as they are delivering on the bread winning.