In 2022, women in all regions of Brazil did more housework in their own homes or in the homes of relatives than men. In the northern region of the country, approximately 91 percent of women did housework, compared to nearly 79 percent of men.
Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region
The source grouped household chores into eight sets, identified as: preparing or serving food, setting the table, or doing the dishes; cleaning or caring for clothing and shoes; making minor repairs or maintaining the home, car, appliances, or other equipment; cleaning or tidying the home, garage, yard, or garden; organizing the home; shopping or researching prices for household items; caring for pets; and other household chores.
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (August 11, 2023). Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region." Chart. August 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (2023). Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Rate of Participation in Household Activities in Brazil in 2022, by Gender and by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Rate of participation in household activities in Brazil in 2022, by gender and by region [Graph], Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, August 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453476/brazil-participation-in-domestic-work-by-gender-and-region/
