The chart below shows the average hours worked per day by married men and women in paid employment. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart shows the average

hours

spent working per

day

by married couples in paid employment between the age of twenty-four to forty-four and forty-five to sixty-four. There

are

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almost no difference between the

time

spent by husbands

nor

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and

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wives from different ages. The males all use about seven and two

hours

on

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paid employment and a half

hours

on

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housework per

day

. And married women all spend about ten

hours

of their

day

working even though, the younger wives spend a bit more

time

doing housework, and the older ones spend a bit more on their jobs. But the differences between both genders

is

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quite noticeable: the male partners spend more

time

on their professions than their wives, whilst women use a larger proportion of their

day

doing housework and working in general.

Overall

, the

time

spent on different types of work does not vary between people of the same gender despite the change

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their age; and women spend more

time

caring,

although

their partners spend more

time

in their professions.