Younger women are working longer hours and earning more than ever before. But they're still carrying more of the burden at home.

Executive Brief Millennial women are working more hours, earning more money and contributing more to household income.

But they're also still doing the majority of the unpaid work at home.

Some researchers have pointed to this as a "stall" in the gender revolution.

On an average day, 19% of men reported doing housework like laundry, cleaning and other tasks, compared to 49% of women. Women also spend more time every day doing these tasks, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

"I think we still have stated intentions and then we have the realities of giving up privilege," says Jill Yavorsky, assistant professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. "Men still have a lot of privilege in being able to fall back on gendered notions, because if not, they have to participate a lot in housework and potentially give up on potential career advantages. When it comes down to it, many men are not willing to walk the walk."

Working more at work, but not working any less at home

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