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2023[Gender Inequality in Housework] KIM Gyoung Rae Full Paper

20 Sep 2023
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Realization of Social Value of Household Labors and Household Allowances



KIM Gyoung Rae [President, Gwangju Foundation for Women & family]




1. Household allowances, why is it needed? 
○ In order for members of family to lead their daily lives, household labors to take care of food, clothing, and shelter, family life, and family caring need to be done repeatedly and maintained continuously by someone. Household labors entail  multifaceted labors including physical and mental ones, and labors to take care of relations among family members and their emotions. 



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○ Measuring and monitoring social impact of household allowance 
- Carrying out measuring and monitoring social awareness of household labors and status of role division within household


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