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ROLES > FAMILY ROLES > HOMEMAKERS
FAMILY ENVIRONMENT > FAMILY ROLES > HOMEMAKERS
SOCIAL STRUCTURE > FAMILY ROLES > HOMEMAKERS

Preferred term

HOMEMAKERS  

Definition

  • A PERSON, EITHER MALE OR FEMALE, WHOSE ROLE IS TO LOOK AFTER THE HOME AND FAMILY INSTEAD OF EARNING MONEY FROM EMPLOYMENT

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History note

  • TERM CREATED SEPTEMBER 2000. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'DOMESTIC RESPONSIBILITIES' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

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https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/8fde5571-3b9d-4c29-9b90-3ce3cec379ca

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