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48. IF MARRIED, ASK: How much of the ciecming (do you/does your husband) do-most of it,
about half of it, some of it. or almost none of it?
WOMEN
I Mostofit .1- 3
2 About half 18 <
3 Some of it 31
4 Almost none of it 32
5 Nothing (voll 18
S DK/NA 0
Virginia Slims Poll-l 980
varied wording- . ..Help clean the house7
Frequently 29
Sometimes 40
Rarely 19
Never 11
DUNA 1
MENONLY
MEN TOTAL
3 3
11 13
44 38
37 35
5 17
0 0
49. IF MARRIED, ASK: How much of the taking care of the children (do you/does your
husband) do- most of it, about half of it, some of it, or almost none of it?
WOMEN MEN TOTAL
1 Mostofit 3 1 2
2 About half 25 28 27
3 Someofit 25 22 23
4 Almost none of it 7 8 8
5 Nothing (VOU 8 4 5
8 Nochildren (voU 33 35 34
9 DK/NA I 2 2
Virginia Slims Poll- 1980
Varied wording- . ..Help take care of the children7
Freguentfy 28
Sometimes 18
Rarely 3
Never 3
No Children 46
DUNA 1
MENONLY
50. IF MARRIED, ASK: Do you think (you/your husband) should do more of the cookng.
cleaning or talang care of the children than (you do/he does) now?
WOMEN MEN TOTAL
1 Yes (AskQSOd 2s 28 27
2 No (Slap to Q.51) 74 70 72
9 DK/NA 1 2 2
5Oa. IF-YES IN Q.50, ASK: More of what?
WOMEN MEN TOTAL
Ia Cookmg 3 4 4
2 * Cbaning 7 5 8
5. Child care 3 4 4
4. AU three 8 6 6
5 Cookng/cleaning 5 7 6
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