Jessen, Jonas; Kinne, Lavinia; Wrohlich, Katharina - In: DIW Weekly Report 14 (2024) 9, pp. 75-82
The gender care gap, i.e., the difference between the amount of unpaid care work-such as childcare and housework-performed between men and women is comparatively high in Germany: Women take on much more unpaid care work than men. This gap increases consistently when starting a family. At the...