Chart 3
Average participation rates for housework, 15 to 19 years old, by sex, 1992, 1998 and 2005
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This is a vertical bar graph that illustrates the average participation rates of teens 15 to 19 doing housework 1992, 1998 and 2005.
The Y axis is measured by percentages and increases by increments of 20 from 0 to 80.
On the X axis from left to right there are two bars for each of 1992, 1998 and 2005. The first bar is males and the second bar is for females.
Each bar represents the share of the respective population reporting the participation rates in housework.
The figures in 1992 were 47.1 % for males and 60% females. In 1998, the data points were 53.5% for males and 70% for females and in 2005 the data points were 33.7% for males and 40.8% for females.
Source : Statistics Canada, General Social Survey
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