Housework in 2 Genders

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men and women

  • Synonyms: males and females, the two genders, both sexes

  • Ex: The two genders showed contrasting patterns in household tasks.

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housework

  • Synonyms: household chores, domestic tasks, household duties, home responsibilities

  • Ex: Women spent more time on domestic tasks than men.

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cooking

  • Alternatives: meal preparation, food preparation, culinary tasks

  • Ex: Meal preparation was the most common activity for both genders.

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cleaning

  • Alternatives: house cleaning, household maintenance, tidying up

  • Ex: House cleaning was undertaken by a greater proportion of women.

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pet care

  • Alternatives: caring for pets, looking after animals, pet-related chores

  • Ex: Caring for pets showed little difference between men and women.

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house repairs

  • Alternatives: home maintenance, repair work, fixing household items

  • Ex: Men devoted more time to home maintenance than women.

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percentage

  • Synonyms: proportion, share, rate, figure

  • Ex: A higher proportion of women engaged in cleaning.

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majority

  • Alternatives: the greater part, the larger share, the bulk

  • Ex: The greater part of women participated in cooking.

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gap/difference

  • Alternatives: disparity, variation, contrast, divergence

  • Ex: There was a noticeable disparity between genders in cooking.

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equal / same

  • Alternatives: almost identical, roughly equivalent, similar level

  • Ex: Time spent on pet care was roughly equivalent for both groups.

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more than / less than

  • Alternatives: exceeded, outnumbered, fell short of, lagged behind

  • Ex: Men’s participation in house repairs exceeded that of women.

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spend time

  • Alternatives: devote time, allocate time, dedicate minutes

  • Ex: Women devoted significantly more minutes to cooking.

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highest / lowest

  • Alternatives: the dominant activity, the leading task, the least common task

  • Ex: Cooking was the dominant household activity for both sexes.

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comparison

  • Alternatives: in contrast, by comparison, relative to, compared with

  • Ex: By comparison, men spent considerably more time on house repairs.