Nowadays, many people spend less and less time at home. What are the causes of this? What are the effects of this on individuals and on the society?

In recent times, people continue to spend less and less

time

at home. A

lot

of factors are responsible for

this

, and it

also have

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also has

its accompanying effects on both individuals and the

society

as a whole. One of the reasons for

this

is increasing work load, especially among the working class in corporate organizations. People are in constant struggle to meet up with deadlines and deliver quality results.

This

has made many people spend a

lot

of times outside their homes working. Some

organizations even

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organizations, even

offer to pay workers who are willing to work extended hours. Another reason is industrialization. With industrialization comes with many opportunities.

This

makes people migrate to industrialized areas.

This

has caused congestion in most industrialized cities. In cities like

Lagos where

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Lagos, where

the major system of transportation is by road, people spend a

lot

of

time

in transit, and

this

makes people leave their homes early and come back late. Some would rather sleep outside their homes to avoid traffic delays. One of the effects

this

might have on individuals is

disconnection

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disconnected

from their families,

this

has caused a

lot

of people to miss out on some of the important periods of their growing children. Another way to look at it is the creation of employment for people in the

society

as nannies. Since people spend less

time

at home, they employ nannies to take care of their children. Thereby helping employment in the

society

.

Also

,

this

can

also

affect productivity of some individuals. People rest more comfortably in their homes. And some researchers have linked resting

time

to productivity. People that have more

time

to rest tend to be more productive. Even though people spending less and less

time

at home has

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of a thing, of it; possessive form of "it"

its

bad effects, it

also

has some good effects on the

society

. People will generally appreciate spending more

time

in their homes than they do now.