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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