Hard as it is to believe average leisure time in developed nations declined by 10-15% in the 2010's. After achieving the 8 hour day the burdens of childcare and blurring of the boundaris between work and leisure have led to this situation. This has led to the idea of "time poverty."
For women who bear the greater share and burden of child care in normal times, and heavy burden during the pandemic, this is a situation that brings with it mental health issues.
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