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Australian Social Trends 1999: Family - Family Functioning: Looking After the Children


  Author: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Publisher: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Publication: Australian Social Trends
Document Date:                  January 26, 2000
Category: Family Economics > Stay-at-home Parents
Related Categories:
Family Economics > Employment/Unemployment
Family Economics > Work/Family Balance
Family Relations > Gender Differences and Roles
Parenthood/Childrearing > Division of Labour
Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Involvement
 

This report calculates the time parents spend being involved in their child's care and related activities. It also examines the differences in the number of hours that fathers and mothers spend looking after the children in contrast to the hours each spends in employment and work outside of the home.

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