We asked 322 mothers of young children about who in their family is responsible for 30 common household tasks. We found a striking gender disparity.

Research shows women tend to do more of the so-called office housework and the reasons why may surprise you. WSJ's Rachel Feintzeig explains. Don’t pour water for everyone at the conference table. Don ...

A recent study by Norwegian researchers Thomas Hansen and Britt Slagsvold suggests that equally sharing housework with your spouse may not lead to happiness ever after. Analyzing data of thousands of ...

How do you get a man to do his share of the housework? If you are like most women you’ve faced this question the hard way: in an argument with your husband. Here’s a man’s take on this troublesome ...

While women are doing less housework than they used to, they still take on the brunt of the household cleaning chores. New research indicates that this extra work stresses them out, and that stress ...