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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1991

Year: 1991
Module: Gender
Variable: SHCHORE3

Question: Now I would like to ask about how you think family jobs should generally be shared between men and women.
Who do you think should do the evening dishes: mainly the man, mainly the woman, or should the task be shared equally?

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Mainly man11
Mainly woman18
Shared equally70
Don't know0
Not answered1

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Mainly man 9 12
Mainly woman 23 13
Shared equally 67 73
Don't know 0 1
Not answered 1 1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Mainly man 9 9 8 13 11 17
Mainly woman 11 17 11 23 23 23
Shared equally 80 74 79 61 65 59
Don't know 0 0 1 0 1 0
Not answered 0 1 1 3 0 1

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Mainly man 8 13 8
Mainly woman 18 17 21
Shared equally 73 69 69
Don't know 0 1 0
Not answered 1 1 2

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