| The March Of Progress

Question 1

What were women doing more of?

Answer 1

Going out to work and earning money.

Question 2

How did this make a more ‘equal’ division of labour at home?

Answer 2

Men became more involved in housework and childcare.

Question 3

What did Gershuny say about women working?

Answer 3

Full-time women worked = less domestic work that other women.

Question 4

What did the British Social Attitudes survey (2018) find?

Answer 4

There was a fall in the numbers who think it’s the man’s job to earn money and the women’s to look after the home and family.