Women Do More Housework Than Men

The transcript discusses the disparity in housework between men and women, highlighting that women spend significantly more time on chores, which impacts their ability to engage in paid employment. It suggests that women would need to stop doing housework entirely by a certain date to close this gap, but the idea is met with skepticism.

How many more hours of housework do women perform compared to men each week?

• 10 hours

• 5 1/2 hours

• 3 hours

• 7 hours

What activities are included in the extra housework hours performed by women?

• Cooking, cleaning, and laundry

• Childcare and tutoring

• Shopping and errands

• Gardening and repairs

What is one reason women have less time for paid jobs?

• More housework responsibilities

• Fewer job opportunities

• Higher childcare costs

• Longer commute times

What hypothetical date is suggested for women to stop doing housework?

• August 29th

• October 10th

• September 1st

• July 15th

What is the suggested action to address the housework gap?

• Increase working hours

• Stop doing housework entirely

• Redistribute housework equally

• Hire more domestic help