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Women spend more time on unpaid work than men, KNBS report shows

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Director-General Macdonald Obudho. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Women are spending more time on unpaid work compared to men, according to the latest report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).

The report; Time Use Report Survey, released on Wednesday, October 18 in Nairobi, showed that while women spend 4 hours and 30 minutes on unpaid work, including domestic work in a day, men spend just about 54 minutes.

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