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Horizontales
*The ________ of poverty refers to the fact that women are disproportionately poor compared to men, due to the fact that single parents are usually women, and women make less than men on average.
In their study, women expressed this when they felt short-changed by their husbands.
In more _________ families, men were more resistant to helping their wives with the children and housework.
The percentage of men in their study who shared the housework equally with their wives.
*A situation in which both members of a couple equally share the housework.
*With ________, the family form became more nuclear, and marriages were increasingly based on love and companionship.
"These women talked about _______ the way a hungry person talks about food."
The number of couples Arlie Hochschild and her research team interviewed in the late 70s.
When men did help out more at home, they often did more of this than housework.
Men tended to have more of this when they made their contributions around the house. (Similar to putting a call on hold).
This is a type of "gap" between working mothers and fathers. For example, fathers might get to watch more television.
The term Arlie Hochschild uses to describe women's workload in the home above and beyond their men's.
Verticales
The number of extra hours per week women work in the home compared to men.
*The economic- _________ perspective argues that changes in the family structure in the latter part of the 20th century were due to changes to the social structure.
*Any type of work involving unpaid care (e.g. for children, the elderly)
Women tended to do more of this with child and house work, compared to men.
*The family is an ___________that reproduces and cares for members of society.
In Hochschild's study, even when men and women have an egalitarian relationship, women did ___/3 of the daily chores.
*The fact that women are expected to more of the housework and childcare than men is a remnant of the _________ -homemaker division of labor, characteristic of the 1950s.
Wome felt more ______________ for their children and homes than did their husbands.
At the same time as women were increasing their numbers in the workforce, the ________ rate increased as well.
Women tended to do more of this than their husbands, with their children.
As masses of women moved into the economy, there was no more time in the day, but twice as much work to be done. It was mainly women who absorbed this "_________."
Hochschild found out that compared to men's chores in the home, women's occurred on a _______ basis.
Arlie Hochschild calculated that working mothers spent one _____ doing childcare and housework above and beyond their husbands each year.