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Aug 16, 2020 • 5 tweets • 4 min read • Read on X
A survey conducted by The Times and The Sunday Times reveals a rift between men and women when it comes to professional and personal impacts of the pandemic

#Equalhomeproject thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/2…
The biggest sticking point was that women felt that they had taken on far more on the domestic front.

While women claimed they did more of the household jobs and childcare, men were quick to claim a more equal split.
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For higher earning women, the share of childcare duties shifted more to their partner (13% compared with a 5% average)

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Sarah and Greg have been working from home and Greg has also been looking after their three-year-old daughter, Jade

"The guilt for me was huge. Staring at your child watching hours and hours of TV while you have to do your job"
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Ed worked on long-haul flights as cabin crew, but his jet-set lifestyle was grounded when he was furloughed in March. His partner of 14 years, David, is a hospital doctor and has never been busier. They live together in Nottingham.

#Equalhomeproject

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