Roles and Relationships Within the Family (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes

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Domestic Division of Labour
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What are dual career partnerships?

Both partners engage in paid employment

What does the term 'dual burden' refer to?

Women responsible for paid work & domestic

What proportion of household tasks do full-time working women do?

Approximately two-thirds

What did the European Social Survey 2013 find about work-life conflict?

Women & men reported similar conflict

What are time-budget studies?

Diaries of time on domestic & paid work

Who identified the concept of 'lagged adaptation' in 2008?

Gershuny

How many lesbian couples did Dunne study in 1997?

37 cohabiting couples

What household task split did Dunne find in lesbian couples?

40:60 split

What are 'gender scripts'?

Ingrained role expectations from patriarchy

How do feminists view the domestic division of labour?

As a form of oppression

Who challenged the view that domestic technology reduces housework time?

Bittman, Rice, and Wajcman

What do same-sex couples demonstrate about domestic arrangements?

Alternative arrangements are possible

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