What Do Recent Time-Use Surveys Reveal About the Division of Labour

question 51

Multiple Choice

What do recent time-use surveys reveal about the division of labour in Canadian households?

• A) As women's participation in the paid labour market has increased,the division of labour in the home has stayed the same.
• B) As women's participation in the paid labour market has increased,gender differences in the home are diminishing but remain persistent.
• C) As women's participation in the paid labour market has increased,men's involvement in housework and child care has decreased.
• D) As women's participation in the paid labour market has increased,gender differences have become almost non-existent.

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Definitions:

Women's Criminal

Criminal activities or behaviors that are either unique to women or occur significantly among women, taking into consideration the societal, economic, and psychological factors influencing these actions.

Feminist Legal Theory

A theoretical framework that examines law and legal institutions through the lens of feminism, highlighting how laws have historically disadvantaged women and advocating for gender equality within legal systems.

Subordination

The act or process of placing someone or something in a lower rank or position, often within a hierarchy or structure.

Law

A system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior.