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When moms out-earn their husbands, they gain more housework, study says
A study of the effects of earning inequality on household chores among American dual-earner couples found that in cases where the wife’s income is higher than her male partner’s, the men did even less housework than male breadwinners.2 The fuq?!
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, we found that the distribution of time-intensive household chores remains heavily skewed along traditional gender lines, even in households where both spouses work full time. Women are more likely to handle tasks that are time sensitive and occur frequently.