Time Diary Studies Show That the Total Workloads (Paid Work

question 60

Multiple Choice

Time diary studies show that the total workloads (paid work, child care, and housework) of married mothers and fathers

• A) is about equal, with an average of 65 hours per week for mothers and 64 hours per week for fathers.
• B) is very unequal, with an average of 85 hours per week for mothers and 64 hours per week for fathers.
• C) is about equal, with an average of 45 hours per week for mothers and 44 hours per week for fathers.
• D) is very unequal, with an average of 65 hours per week for mothers and 85 hours per week for fathers.

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Definitions:

Involuntary Workers

Individuals who are employed against their will, often under threat of punishment or within coercive environments.

Suitable Full-Time Work

Employment that aligns with an individual’s skills, availability, and offers adequate compensation and working conditions.

Employers

Organizations or individuals who hire and pay employees to perform specific tasks or services.

Training and Benefits

Programs and incentives provided by employers to enhance the skills of their workforce and improve their welfare, respectively.