TABLE 3.
Pre‐COVID | Now | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Men | Women | |
I feel rushed or pressed for time | ||||
Never | 2.76 | 0.33 | 4.23 | 2.92 |
Seldom | 10.34 | 1.84 | 21.13 | 18.36 |
Sometimes | 35.17 | 23.71 | 26.76 | 27.96 |
Often | 40.69 | 51.25 | 23.94 | 23.96 |
Always | 11.03 | 22.87 | 23.94 | 26.79 |
Chi‐square test | *** | *** | ||
Regarding how I divide my time between paid and unpaid work, I am | ||||
Extremely dissatisfied | 2.76 | 5.51 | 11.19 | 24.37 |
Somewhat dissatisfied | 27.59 | 38.10 | 33.57 | 33.25 |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 26.90 | 14.95 | 16.78 | 13.07 |
Somewhat satisfied | 36.55 | 35.84 | 27.27 | 24.46 |
Extremely satisfied | 6.21 | 5.60 | 11.19 | 4.86 |
Chi‐square test | *** | *** | ||
Do you think you did your fair share of housework and unpaid care? | ||||
Much more than my fair share | 2.42 | 20.86 | 4.07 | 32.36 |
More than my fair share | 9.68 | 39.02 | 21.14 | 30.86 |
My fair share | 65.32 | 33.83 | 62.60 | 31.26 |
Less than my fair share | 16.94 | 4.29 | 7.32 | 3.71 |
Bit less than my fair share | 4.03 | 1.30 | 3.25 | 0.90 |
Much less my fair share | 1.61 | 0.70 | 1.63 | 0.90 |
Chi‐square test | *** | *** | ||
How satisfied were you with how you and your partner share housework and unpaid care | ||||
Extremely dissatisfied | 0.00 | 9.48 | 0.82 | 18.54 |
Somewhat dissatisfied | 13.71 | 36.73 | 20.49 | 31.96 |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 27.42 | 15.77 | 23.77 | 14.03 |
Somewhat satisfied | 38.71 | 27.35 | 36.07 | 24.75 |
Extremely satisfied | 20.16 | 10.68 | 18.85 | 10.72 |
Chi‐square test | *** | *** |
Source. Work and Care in the Time of COVID‐19 Craig & Churchill (2020)
*** p < 0.001.