The table shows the results /percentage of parental and household responsibility of young married professional that carried out by a survey in 1990 and 2010.
In 1990, the data shows that there are imbalances of percentages of males and females from shopping for groceries. However, in 2010, the percentage was fairly distributed which 50 per cent males and 50 per cent female are responsible to do that task . For the responsibilities of preparing meals and attending to sick children, both female and male percentages were still same in 1990 and 2010. Apart from that, there were no changes in percentages of cleaning the house and home repairs in 1990 and 2010. The data also shows an increase of 30 per cent for male and a decrease of 20 per cent for female in organizing outing in 1990 and 2010. Furthermore, for the responsibilities of helping children with their homework, the percentages for male is 35 per cent and for female is 65 per cent in 1990 while in 2010, their percentages are going balance with 45 per cent for male and 55 per cent for female. Apart from that, responsibility of doing laundry was fully hundred per cent for female in 1990 and then in 2010, the percentages of male increased in about 10 per cent.
The data shows that the percentages of male have increased in parental and household responsibility but the percentages of female have decreased over the two years because more female professional competing for job and graduates than