[1]
[2]
[3]
[Quiz!]
Fact Sheet
- American women spend an average of almost 10 hours each week cleaning their homes.
- Three in four women (77%) get some help with the cleaning. This help is typically provided by
husbands (39%) and children (32%).
- Only one in 10 women report having a housekeeper or cleaning service.
- Most women prefer to clean their homes themselves. Among the 90% surveyed who do not currently have
outside help, two in three (63%) would not use a housekeeper or cleaning service if they were given the
opportunity.
- American women are divided on the quality of work performed by housekeepers and cleaning
services. Women are just as likely to say these services would do a better job (19%) as they are to say
they would do
a worse job (14%). Half (48%) feel the work performed by housekeepers or cleaning services is the same
as they would do themselves.
- Saturday is the day that most homes are cleaned. Fifty-two percent (52%) of women report that
they are most likely to take care of house cleaning on Saturday.
- Six in 10 women prefer to clean in the morning.
- Two in three women (63%) put more effort into cleaning kitchens than any other room in the house.
|
home
