... in the last 50 years with lead them to become more financially independent which has also caused females to gain more freedom, equality and status inside and outside the home. Ann Oakley (1974) is a feminist who is critic of the Young and Willmott's symmetrical family study and isn't convinced by their evidence as she believes that occasional help from a husband like ... and does more 'house work' than the female, Just as there are some households where female work full-time and men stay home. Due to the research completed by Ann Oakley, sociologist would not agree that the roles b...

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