Finland: men's perception on sharing domestic responsibilities 2017

This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted in Finland in 2017 regarding men living in a two-parent household and their perceptions on sharing domestic responsibilities in their household during the last spring. According to the survey, over 30 percent of the respondents considered themselves primarily responsible for driving a child or children to their hobbies. Nearly 80 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?

Characteristic	Respondent themself	Spouse	Both equally	Child or children	Does not know
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Release date

June 2018

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Region

Finland

Survey time period

September to November 2017

Number of respondents

201-371 respondents

Age group

15-74 years

Special properties

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.?"

The source does not provide any information regarding missing or exceeding percentage points to 100 percent.

* 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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