Does Marital Status Make a Differences? Housework among Married and Cohabiting Men and Women

Does Marital Status Make a Differences? Housework among Married and Cohabiting Men and Women

Compared time that cohabiting and married women and men spend doing housework. Analysis of data from 1987 National Survey of Families and Households revealed that marital status affected women's household labor time but not men's; married women spent significantly more time on housework th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of family issues 1993, Vol.14 (3), p.401
Hauptverfasser: Shelton, Beth Anne, John, Daphne
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cohabitation
Division of Labor (Household)
Homemakers
Housework
Marriage
Sex Differences
Spouses
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Zusammenfassung:Compared time that cohabiting and married women and men spend doing housework. Analysis of data from 1987 National Survey of Families and Households revealed that marital status affected women's household labor time but not men's; married women spent significantly more time on housework than did cohabiting women. (Author/NB)
ISSN:0192-513X