A Smarter Way to Divide Chores?
Couples who share every task, rather than having their own separate to-do lists, tend to be more satisfied with their relationship.
In theory, coming up with a fair division of housework should be simple: Take all the tasks and divide them in two.
In practice, it’s more complicated. Some people find certain tasks more bearable than their partners do. Some chores are ones that no one wants to do. And, on average, women end up bearing of their household’s chore burden. adds another variable in the equation of couples’ (dis)satisfaction with how they split up
