| South Africa | | |
Time spent for routine housework (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 130.3 (2010) [10/33countries] | | |
Time spent for routine housework (men, minutes per day per person) | 67.9 (2010) [23/33countries] | | |
Time spent for routine housework (women, minutes per day per person) | 183.4 (2010) [10/33countries] | | |
Time spent for shopping (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 9.5 (2010) [33/33countries] | | |
Time spent for shopping (men, minutes per day per person) | 8.0 (2010) [32/33countries] | | |
Time spent for shopping (women, minutes per day per person) | 10.7 (2010) [32/33countries] | | |
Time spent for child care (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 16.8 (2010) [25/26countries] | | |
Time spent for child care (men, minutes per day per person) | 2.8 (2010) [26/26countries] | | |
Time spent for child care (women, minutes per day per person) | 28.8 (2010) [21/26countries] | | |
% of those who would like to have more time doing household work | 40.7% (2007) [2/34countries] | | |
% of those who would like to have less time doing household work | 27.7% (2007) [21/34countries] | | |
% of men who think that they do less than their fair share of the household work | 29.4% (2012) [36/41countries] | | |
% of women who think that they do more than their fair share of the household work | 82.1% (2012) [1/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they prepare meals | 85.9% (2012) [3/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners prepare meals | 10.8% (2012) [37/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they do the laundry of the family | 79.8% (2012) [30/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners do the laundry of the family | 6.6% (2012) [35/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they clean the house | 76.5% (2012) [11/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners clean the house | 11.2% (2012) [40/41countries] | | |
% of those who think that men have more influence over how to raise children | 7.5% (2019) [6/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that women have more influence over how to raise children | 41.1% (2019) [13/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that men and women have about the same influence over how to raise children | 51.4% (2019) [21/34countries] | | |
% of men who say that they mostly decide how to raise children | 18.4% (2012) [6/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they mostly decide how to raise children | 48.1% (2012) [4/41countries] | | |
% of those who says that both partners decide how to raise children together | 42.0% (2012) [32/40countries] | | |
% of those who think private childcare providers should primarily provide childcare for children under school age | 15.0% (2012) [11/41countries] | | |
% of those who think family members should primarily provide childcare for children under school age | 68.4% (2012) [17/41countries] | | |
% of those who think family members should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people | 72.3% (2012) [9/41countries] | | |
% of those who think private providers should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people | 2.7% (2012) [30/41countries] | | |
% of those who think that the elderly people themselves or their family should primarily cover the costs of the help to elderly people | 48.5% (2012) [16/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they care for sick family members | 64.0% (2012) [9/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members | 31.4% (2012) [35/41countries] | | |
% of those who think that men have more influence over household finances | 21.9% (2019) [22/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that women have more influence over household finances | 22.7% (2019) [7/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that men and women have about the same influence over household finances | 55.3% (2019) [17/34countries] | | |
% of women who say that they manage all the money of their family | 17.6% (2012) [13/41countries] | | |
% of men who say that they manage all the money of their family | 28.7% (2012) [4/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both pool and manage all the money of their family | 37.6% (2012) [31/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both pool and manage part of the money of their family | 8.9% (2012) [28/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that each partner manages their own money | 4.7% (2012) [32/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they shop for groceries | 53.8% (2012) [15/41countries] | | |
% of men who say that they shop for groceries | 12.3% (2012) [30/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners shop for groceries | 41.8% (2012) [20/41countries] | | |
% of men who say that they make small repairs in the household | 78.5% (2012) [30/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners make small repairs in the household | 6.3% (2012) [35/41countries] | | |
% of men who say that they choose weekend activities | 15.2% (2012) [10/41countries] | | |
% of women who say that they choose weekend activities | 26.0% (2012) [6/41countries] | | |
% of those who say that both partners choose weekend activities together | 44.7% (2012) [29/41countries] | | |
% of those who often come home from work too tired to do the chores | 18.9% (2012) [25/41countries] | | |
% of those who often work too long to fulfil family responsibilities | 10.5% (2012) [22/41countries] | | |
% of those who always/ often feel that job interfere with family life | 17.1% (2015) [11/37countries] | | |
% of those who always/ often feel that family life interfere with job | 11.6% (2015) [5/37countries] | | |