Arlie Hochschild's study of two-income families found that women were much more likely than men to do the majority of the unpaid labor inside the home even after a full day's work outside the home.

What term do sociologists use to describe this extra labor?

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Isabella Hahn

13 November, 09:03

Arlie Hochschild's study of two-income families found that women were much more likely than men to do the majority of the unpaid labor inside the home even after a full day's work outside the home.

What term do sociologists use to describe this extra labor?

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Nancy Huffman · Answer 1

the second shift

Explanation:

The second shift -

In the field of sociology, It is the household and childcare duties which is done the parents, apart from the work they do outside the house, is referred to as the second shift.

In this case, women need to do more of the second shift work, than the men.

The term was given by sociologist Arlie Hochschild.

Hence, from the given scenario of the question, the correct term is the second shift.

Arlie Hochschild's study of two-income families found that women were much more likely than men to do the majority of the unpaid labor inside the home even after a full day's work outside the home.What term do sociologists use to describe this extra labor?

Arlie Hochschild's study of two-income families found that women were much more likely than men to do the majority of the unpaid labor inside the home even after a full day's work outside the home.

What term do sociologists use to describe this extra labor?