This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted in Finland in 2017 regarding women living in a two-parent household and their perceptions on sharing domestic responsibilities in their household during the last spring. According to the survey, nearly 80 percent of the respondents considered themselves primarily responsible for correspondence with a child's kindergarten or school. Over 70 percent of the respondents evaluated equal parental responsibility for playing and conversing with a child.
Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring?
the survey respondents are a representable sample of the whole population
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Kuka sinun kotitaloudessasi oli viime kevään aikana useimmiten vastuussa seuraavista asioista:
J Yhteydenpito päiväkodin tai
koulun kanssa?
N Sairaan lapsen hoito?
Sairaan lapsen hoitaminen kotona,
mukana olo sairaalassa, lääkäriin
vieminen ym.
M Lastenhoito?
Peseminen, pukeminen, syöttäminen.
K Lasten läksyjen teosta
huolehtiminen?
H Lasten kuljettaminen päiväkotiin
tai kouluun?
I Lasten kuljettaminen
harrastuksiin?
L Keskusteleminen, leikkiminen
lasten kanssa, iltasatujen lukeminen,
taitojen opettaminen tms.?"
* If children under 18 live full-time in the household.
** If children aged between 7 to 17 live in the household.
*** If children under 10 live in the household.
**** If children under 7 live in the household.
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Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (June 15, 2018). Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. "Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring?." Chart. June 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. (2018). Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö. "Who in Your Household Was Responsible for The following Domestic Chores during The Last Spring?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Who in your household was responsible for the following domestic chores during the last spring? [Graph], Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, June 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/929857/survey-women-opinions-sharing-domestic-responsibilities-finland/
