U.S. women are working longer hours as their sleep and social lives suffer. (via CNBCMakeIt)
women spent longer working, caring for their families and doing jobs around the house in 2018 than in previous years.annual American Time Use SurveyEmployed women worked approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes during the typical work day last year — the most time since the survey began in 2003.
The research, which is based on ongoing interview surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, points to a narrowing of the gap between the time spent on the job by working men and women. Working mothers also spent around two hours each day caring for their children — 15 minutes more than they did in 2017. Working fathers, on the other hand, typically spent less than an hour-and-a-half on child care in 2018.In 2018, the average working woman spent three hours 45 minutes each day relaxing or exercising, down from the previous year. Working mothers spent about 15 minutes less on such activities.
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