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Direct linkChen, Feinian – Social Forces, 2005
Highlighting one aspect of the economic transition in China (industrialization), this article focuses on how a change in employment from an agricultural to a non-agricultural job could change the household division of labor. Longitudinal analysis of data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey showed that such job shifts affected the household…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industrialization, Career Change, Labor
Peer reviewedSanchez, Laura – Social Forces, 1994
Data from the 1988 National Survey of Families and Households indicate that men's housework and child-rearing efforts are powerful determinants of wives' and husbands' perceptions of the fairness of the division of household chores. Wives' employment hours have no effect on husbands' fairness perceptions but are significantly related to wives'…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Family Life, Females, Housework
