This view could change the attitude men have about are their roles in marriage. In some relationships women do more housework then men do. “Because cohabiting women perceive their relationship as less secure and as more likely to dissolve than formal marriages, they may be less willing to limit their paid labor force participation or to invest in extra effort in housework to detriment of their participation in the paid labor force” (Seltzer,
This view could change the attitude men have about are their roles in marriage. In some relationships women do more housework then men do. “Because cohabiting women perceive their relationship as less secure and as more likely to dissolve than formal marriages, they may be less willing to limit their paid labor force participation or to invest in extra effort in housework to detriment of their participation in the paid labor force” (Seltzer,