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Key to a Good Marriage? Share Housework.
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Monday, 02 July 2007
The percentage of Americans who consider children "very important'' to a successful marriage has dropped sharply since 1990, and more now cite the sharing of household chores as pivotal, according to a sweeping new survey.

The Pew Research Center survey on marriage and parenting found that children had fallen to eighth out of nine on a list of factors that people associate with successful marriages - well behind "sharing household chores,'' "good housing,'' "adequate income,'' a "happy sexual relationship'' and "faithfulness.''

Full report: Guardian Unlimited
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