As we celebrate Father's Day 2011,the 1950s assumption that men grasp care of tasks outside the domestic while women grasp care of tasks inside the domestic is clearly out of date. In many metropolitan areas, women in their 20s earn more than their male counterparts. At all ages, and the percentage of wives out-earning their husbands is growing rapidly. And as women grasp on a larger share of breadwinning,men have been taking on a larger share of household tasks.
Source: contemporaryfamilies.org