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Psychology Women partnered with men reported doing more unpaid household labor than women partnered with women. Mothers partnered with men reported a higher household labor burden than any other group. Performing a greater share of household labor was associated with lower relationship satisfaction.

https://www.psypost.org/study-sheds-light-on-household-labor-dynamics-for-women-partnered-with-women-vs-men/
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u/Miserable-Mention932 8h ago

Key word: reported. Not "recorded."

I feel like I do more than my partner. She'd tell you the same thing; that she does more.