Couples
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Couples
Bott explains the type of conjugal roles:
Segregated Conjugal Roles- Couples have seperate roles.
Joint Conjugal Roles- Couples share tasks.
Gershuny: Wives who did not go to work did 83% of housework and those who worked part-time 82% of housework. Wives who worked full-time did 73% of housework.
Crompton: As women's earnings increase, the men's contribution to the home increases. However, as earnings remain unequal, so does the division of labour at home.
Commercialisation.
Silver and Schor- Stress the importance of two major economic developments in reducing the burden of housework…
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