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Lockdown and confinement measures during the COVID-19 pandemic were initially associated with a more egalitarian gender division of housework in the United Kingdom, though the durability of these changes across different pandemic phases varies. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

December 16, 2021Demographic Research45 citationsOpen Access

Gender division of housework during the COVID-19 pandemic: Temporary shocks or durable change?

ASAlejandra Rodríguez Sánchez AFAnette Eva Fasang SHSusan Harkness

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First evidence shows that lockdown and confinement measures were associated with a more egalitarian gender division of housework in the United Kingdom. However, we know little about how the gender division of housework adjusted in different phases of the p

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