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Research says that do not do their fair of work around the house. A study from the Ohio State University says it is for men to do an equal share of housework. Researchers looked at 182 working who became first-time . Both partners worked the same number of hours in full-time . Men did less housework after the baby was born, even though parents worked the same number of hours in their job. Fathers did an of five hours a week housework. They spent this helping to look after the baby.

Becoming a parent added about 21 hours per to the work mothers did. Most of their work was spent looking after her baby. The researchers explained why new fathers did not keep up with the extra work. They said men were that the mother was doing so much . Another is that after a baby is born, fathers follow what happened in their homes when they were . They follow the '' roles of the mother looking after the baby and the father working, even though the mother is working the number of hours in her job.

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