"Women spend more time in housework even when they are single & working full-time." Sociologists have identified these patterns for decades
Women do 5 to 14 hours of unpaid domestic housework on top of paid work, while men do less than five hours a weekhttps://theconversation.com/census-2016-women-are-still-disadvantaged-by-the-amount-of-unpaid-housework-they-do-76008 …
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yes, I read that book about it from the 1990s. I was horrified and pissed off then. Nothing much has changed.
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It's probably a surprise to some people (read: some men) that little has changed in the past three decades. It is infuriating!
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"When women start to cohabit, their housework time goes up while men’s goes down, regardless of their employment status."
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In 1989, sociologist Prof Arlie Hochschild coined "the second shift" to show how women do bulk of unpaid labour even if they do paid work
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Very little has changed in recent decades. Heterosexual division of labour is still a site of inequality. I've annotated this for you.pic.twitter.com/RIPcflbAU1
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@26pglt@KrisNatalier@karentfarq Good news for sociologists who love bad news! Domestic labour patterns: still the worst. -
Sociologists not out of a job yet!
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