Not exact matches
High - quality relationships provide economic support, but they also come with emotional support,
shared commitments to
household labor, childcare, and more.
The transition to parenting is associated with an increasingly traditional division of
household labor, and mothers» dissatisfaction with their
share of childcare responsibilities reduces their marital satisfaction (Adamsons 2013; Khazan 2008; Katz-Wise 2010).
Nearly sixty - hour workweeks, combined with a disproportionate
share of
household labor and child care, make young women think twice about careers in academic science.
Behavior, finances, and division of
labor are the daily issues of
shared households.
For the gasoline part of carbon taxes, we estimate that around two - thirds will be paid by above - average - income
households (calculated by summing: the first and second quintiles»
shares of gasoline expenditures in the pie chart above, plus half of the middle quintile's
share, yielding a total of 66 %; data are from the Bureau of
Labor Statistics» Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014).
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.
Fact: «Comparative studies have consistently found that women perform the lion's
share of housework... Despite the huge imbalances... scholars have been surprised by the relatively low prevalence of perceptions of injustice on the part of women... The interplay of the three legitimizing principles (time availability, resource dependence, and gender ideology) and the inequality of
household division of
labor is decisive.