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In a recent study, scholars used the 2003-2023 time use data to analyze changes in men’s and women’s daily housework.—Jocelyn Shek, NBC news, 3 July 2025 Nearly half of women (48%) did housework compared to 22% of men.—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 2 July 2025 My mother-in-law’s cane also taught me how to do the housework and look after the animals.—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 27 June 2025 In the scope of housework, hard water stains are high on the list of public enemies in my home.—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for housework
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