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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 107–133.
Published: 08 February 2018
... (ATUS). We found marital status differentiated housework, leisure, and sleep time, but did not influence the amount of time that mothers provided childcare. Net of the number of employment hours, married mothers did more housework and slept less than never-married and divorced mothers, counter...
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Demography (1988) 25 (4): 537–552.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Jonathan Gershuny; John P. Robinson Abstract A number of studies published in the 1970s asserted that the amount of time women spend doing housework shows no historical decline. This article draws on evidence from time-budget surveys—three from the United States (1965, 1975, and 1985) and three...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 219–232.
Published: 01 May 1999
..., in housework, and im- plicitly in leisure, as well as the amount of time and money allocated to parents, are jointly determined. Although exten- sive research exists on each of these topics, individually or in pairs, no study has examined the joint determination of all four allocation decisions. Of primary...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 627–652.
Published: 23 March 2020
... housework time in Spain . Review of Economics of the Household , 10 , 299 – 318 . Anukriti , S. ( 2018 ). Financial incentives and the fertility-sex ratio trade-off . American Economic Journal: Applied Economics , 10 ( 2 ), 27 – 57 . Barcellos , S. H. , Carvalho , L. S...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1931–1954.
Published: 01 October 2021
...) their contribution, even though they agree that wives spend more time on housework than they do ( Lee and Waite 2005 ). Our analysis makes two additional contributions. First, we focus on a sample of Central and Eastern European countries. These countries are particularly interesting because...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 115–134.
Published: 01 February 1997
... Housework Time Childcare Time References Becker G. S. ( 1974 ). A Theory of Social Interactions . Journal of Political Economy , 82 , 1063 – 93 . 10.1086/260265 Becker G. S. ( 1991 ). A Treatise on the Family . Cambridge : Harvard University Press . Becker G.S...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2181–2203.
Published: 22 October 2018
...Andreas Landmann; Helke Seitz; Susan Steiner Abstract Many people live in patrilocal societies , which prescribe that women move in with their husbands’ parents, relieve their in-laws from housework, and care for them in old age. This arrangement is likely to have labor market consequences...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 401–414.
Published: 01 November 2000
... of time (housework, volunteer work, leisure). In addition, changes in children’s lives (e.g., smaller families, the increase in preschool enrollment, the extended years of financial dependence on parents as more attend college) are altering the time and money investments that children require from parents...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 1069–1099.
Published: 22 March 2014
... estimated logistic regressions and zero-inflated negative binomial regressions to test spillover, compensation, and patriarchal bargaining theories about the influences of women’s exposure to IPV on their engagement in and time spent on market, subsistence, domestic, and care work. Supporting compensation...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 769–797.
Published: 13 April 2018
..., and time on housework . Journal of Marriage and Family , 70 , 259 – 272 . 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00479.x Bennett N. G. ( 2017 ). A reflection on the changing dynamics of union formation and dissolution . Demographic Research , 36 (article 12), 371 – 390 . 10.4054/DemRes.2017.36.12...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1801–1820.
Published: 11 October 2016
... work) are unlikely to be done with a spouse (Sullivan 1996 ). We briefly review some of the well-established patterns of change in paid work, housework, leisure, and childcare from the 1960s to the present in the United States and the implications for time with a spouse. The amount of time...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1241–1265.
Published: 01 August 2024
... and use, fertility outcomes, employment status, time spent on housework, and other important demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. The UKHLS includes a clustered and stratified sample of roughly 50,000 individuals from more than 30,000 households in Wave 1. The same households are reinterviewed...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1195–1232.
Published: 07 June 2018
... earnings and their time spent with housework (Killewald 2011 ). Outsourcing does not appear to change the partners’ gender divisions of the remaining housework tasks (Gonalons-Pons 2015 ), yet it lowers women’s daily time spent with housework and may thus be helpful in combining career and children...
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 563–582.
Published: 01 April 2023
...). By contrast, in the United States, only 5% and 21%, respectively, agree with these statements. Time-use data also depict traditional gender roles ( Hwang et al. 2019 ). Among dual-earner couples with a young child, mothers spend an average of 3.6 hours more per day on housework and childcare than fathers...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 623–647.
Published: 18 April 2016
...-making process can be rationalized. Specifically, we find evidence that suggests division of labor among family members through the choice of coresidence. Theoretically, we show that when parents can help children with housework, they will coreside with higher-educated children whose opportunity cost...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 777–804.
Published: 17 May 2016
...–59. For men, overall labor force participation has decreased from 82 % to 72 % from 1961 to 2011. Part-time work has also increased for men but is concentrated at younger and older ages, with less than 10 % of men aged 25–59 working part-time. Hours spent on housework has also become more equal...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1197–1216.
Published: 24 January 2013
... States have increased their time spent on housework more than men in higher-status groups, leading to a convergence in male housework across status groups (see Sullivan 2011 ). Women often do more unpaid housework also when having the same income and education as their spouses (Evertsson and Nermo...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 383–391.
Published: 01 February 2021
... specialized over time. In observing recent trends in housework and labor force participation, scholars have found limited empirical support for Becker's theory and have consistently documented less specialization in paid work and housework among cross-sex couples, with greater participation in paid work among...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 1977–1998.
Published: 18 October 2014
... significant differences between those with and those without disabilities in time spent on housework, education, or job search for either men or women. The lack of differences detected in education or job search may be due to the small number of individuals who report positive time spent on these activities...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 161–186.
Published: 01 February 2022
... in the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey, and found that RSF had considerably better predictive accuracy than conventional regression models. The man's and the woman's life satisfaction and the woman's percentage of housework were the most important predictors of union dissolution; several other variables (e.g...
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