Material Explanation

• Man Yee Kan: every £10,000 a year more a women earns, she does 2 hours less housework a week
• Arber and Ginn 1995: middle class women more able to buy time with time saving domestic products
• Ramos: when a women is breadwinner, the housework is egalitarian
• Sullivan: women working full time makes the biggest difference in terms of domestic labour