In 2021, while men spent most of their working time in paid work, the share of time spent by women in unpaid work, such as domestic and care work. That it, female adults in Argentina spent on average 52.5 hours working every week and, of them, 33.2 hours were dedicated to unpaid work.
Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender
The source specifies:
"Paid work refers to work done for the production of goods or services for the market and is calculated as the sum of time devoted to employment, job search and commuting".
"Unpaid work refers to work done without payment and develops mainly in the private sphere. It is measured by quantifying the time a person spent on self consumption work, unpaid domestic work and unpaid care for their own home or to support other household work or the community"
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (November 22, 2023). Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender." Chart. November 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2023). Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Average Time Spent on Paid and Unpaid Work per Week in Argentina in 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Average time spent on paid and unpaid work per week in Argentina in 2021, by gender [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346853/average-time-spent-paid-unpaid-work-gender-argentina/
