Charts by Topic: Household activities
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- On an average day, women spent twice as much time preparing food and drink, three times as much time doing interior
cleaning, and almost four times as much time doing laundry as did men. Men spent twice as much time doing activities related to lawn, garden
and houseplants, and twice as much time doing interior and exterior maintenance, repairs, and decoration as did women.
(Data are from the 2011 survey).
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- On an average day, women spent about 47 more minutes in household
activities and 20 more minutes caring for household members than did men.
(Data are from the 2011 survey).
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- On an average day, 19 percent of men reported doing houseworksuch
as cleaning or doing laundrycompared with 48 percent of women.
Forty percent of men did food preparation or cleanup versus 66
percent of women. (Data are from the 2011 survey).
Last Modified Date: November 16, 2012
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