This bar chart demonstrates a comparison between married men and women illustrating the unpaid work in hours per week. The figure shows the relation between having no children,1-2 children or 3+children and unpaid hours per week.
This image clearly illustrates that men’s unpaid hours are stable in roughly all cases. However, women’s unpaid hours increases and is directly correlated with the more children women has. Moreover, the figure illustrates that women’s unpaid hours without kids are twice as man in the same case. While, with 1,2 or 3 children women’s unpaid work are almost triple as man due to many activities such as housekeeping, gardening and childcare activities.
Overall, women’s unpaid hours surpasses men in each of the 3 cases the chart descibed clearly by at least twice the amount. That is due to their activities and house chores which clearly takes a vast amount of time as shown in the image.
