Revisiting the ‘doing gender’ hypothesis – housework hours of husbands and wives in the UK

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Book Chapter

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Understanding Society: findings 2012

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Publication date

February 28, 2012

Abstract:

This article reviews a debate on the domestic division of labour: Do husbands and wives try to fulfil their gender identity when undertaking housework?

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https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/research/findings/2012


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