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Girls doing more housework in Covid lockdown than boys

Young women are becoming trapped in traditional roles at home and neglecting education, finds charity

Girls and young women aged between 14 and 24 are taking responsibility for the majority of household chores during the pandemic, leaving them less time to focus on their education, according to a new survey.

Sixty-six percent of girls and women aged between 14 and 24 said they are spending more time cooking for their families as a result of the pandemic, compared with 31% of boys and men in the same age group.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3e4kViX

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