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Chart 4
Proportion of women and men aged 25 to 54 participating in various housework tasks, Canada, 1986 and 2015

Chart 4

Data table for Chart 4

Data table for chart 4
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for chart 4 1986, 2015, Women and Men, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Women	Men	Women	Men
	1986		2015
	percent
All household tasks	92.3	64.3^Note *	89.9	76.2^Note *
Meal, lunch, snack preparation; preserving food	78.1	30.6^Note *	72.5	55.4^Note *
Indoor housecleaning; packing, unpacking groceries, luggage, boxes	71.8	20.9^Note *	53.5	30.7^Note *
Laundry, ironing, sewing, shoe care	27.5	Note F: too unreliable to be published	14.6	3.2^Note *
Shopping or buying goods; shopping for services; researching goods and services	43.2	29.5^Note *	34.6	24.1^Note *
Repair, painting, renovation	2.9	10.3^Note *	1.3	3.3^Note *
Outdoor maintenance; planting or maintaining garden or house plants	7.2	10.6^{Note E: Use with caution}	6.1	12.8^Note *
^E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from women, within year, at p < 0.05 Return to note * referrer Sources: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 1986 and 2015.

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Date modified:: 2018-07-30