What is the benefit of men participation in household work?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Women's workload is reduced
When men participate in household work, responsibilities are shared, reducing women’s workload and time pressure. It also promotes cooperation and gender equality in the family. Option B is the opposite, because sharing work reduces inequality. Exam tip: Use the terms ‘shared responsibility’ and ‘gender equality’ in answers about household work.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Women's workload is reduced
Why is this the correct answer?
When men participate in household work, responsibilities are shared, reducing women’s workload and time pressure. It also promotes cooperation and gender equality in the family. Option B is the opposite, because sharing work reduces inequality. Exam tip: Use the terms ‘shared responsibility’ and ‘gender equality’ in answers about household work.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Gender issues related to work.