domestic division of labour Flashcards
True or False: Inequalities in the domestic division of labour refer to the unequal distribution of household chores and responsibilities among family members.
True
What factors contribute to inequalities in the domestic division of labour?
Gender norms, cultural expectations, and economic disparities
Fill in the blank: In many societies, women are often expected to take on the _______ role in the household, leading to imbalances in the division of labour.
caretaker
What are some consequences of inequalities in the domestic division of labour?
Increased stress, decreased relationship satisfaction, and hindered career advancement for women
How can inequalities in the domestic division of labour be addressed?
Through open communication, renegotiating household responsibilities, and challenging traditional gender roles