Women work harder than men – our anthropological study reveals why
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Men in rural China spend more time in leisure or social activities, or just hanging around and resting.
For most people around the world, physical work takes up a great amount of time and energy every day. But what determines whether it is men or women who are working harder in households? In most hunter-gatherer societies, men are the hunters and women are the gatherers – with men seemingly walking the furthest. But…