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Unicef: Girls Spend Seven More Hours a Week on Care Work than Children in a.latina

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Mexico City, Aug 11 (EFE).- Girls and adolescents in Latin America spend an average of at least one hour a day more than their male peers on unpaid care and domestic work, equivalent to seven additional hours a week, according to a study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on the use of time in adolescents in five countries of the region. “From very young, many girls and adolescents in the most vulnerable households already assume dis…

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Mexico City, Aug 11 (EFE).- Girls and adolescents in Latin America spend an average of at least one hour a day more than their male peers on unpaid care and domestic work, equivalent to seven additional hours a week, according to a study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on the use of time in adolescents in five countries of the region. “From very young, many girls and adolescents in the most vulnerable households already assume dis…

Mexico. Girls and adolescents in Latin America spend almost twice as much time as their male peers on domestic work and caring for other people, according to a Unicef study released this Monday in Mexico. Throughout the world, unpaid work mainly falls on women, which hinders their access to full-time jobs and diminishes their academic performance, says the research. Girls and young people "disproportionally assume domestic responsibilities," sai…

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Hola News broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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