The diagram below shows the average hours of unpaid work per week done by people in different categories. (Unpaid work refers to such activities as childcare in the home, housework and gardening.) Describe the information presented below, comparing results for men and women in the categories shown. Suggest reasons for what you see.

The bar graph presents information on the amount of weekly unpaid working

hours

experienced

in

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married people by gender and by the

number

of

children

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they have.

Overall

, the

number

of weekly unpaid

work

hours

increased significantly in married

women

when the

number

of

children

they have increased,

while

that in married men slightly decreased when the

number

of

children

they have increased. Based on the information provided in the bar chart, married

women

had

higher

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number

of unpaid

work

hours

compared to that

of

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married

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a married

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man

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men

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. The

number

of unpaid

work

hours

raised drastically by 20 to slightly over 50 when

women

with 1-2

children

,

while

the

number

of

hours

grew approximately by 10 to 60 when they have at least three

children

.

In addition

,

women

had the highest

number

of unpaid

work

hours

when they have more than three

children

,

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which doubled to 60 compared to those without

children

.

In contrast

to the increasing

number

of unpaid

work

hours

in

married

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the married

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female

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females

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when they have

higher

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number

of

children

, that in married men decreased negligibly and remained slightly under 20

hours

per week. The difference between the

number

of unpaid

work

hours

between the two genders increased significantly when the

number

of

children

increase.

In addition

, the difference reached

the

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peak when they have more than three

children

. In summary, married

women

spent more effort on housework than married men.