Table 1.

Community daily household activities schedule based on gender role analysis in Northern Cross River state (n = 5,001)

Respondent’s opinion on gender rolesMale respondentsWomen respondents
S/no.Community activitiesScore(%)Score(%)
1Fetching of water3132593875
2Fetching of fuelwood150121,10088
3Cooking of food3831,21397
4Clearing of farms8506840032
5Tilling of mounds1,0888716313
6Planting of yams9637728823
7Planting of other crops4253482566
8Weeding of farms150121,10088
9Mulching of mounds125101,12590
10Staking of farms7005655044
11Tending of farms2882396377
12Bathing of children213171,03883
13Breastfeeding children2521,22598
14Taking care of the sick4253482566
15Compound sanitation138111,11389
16Cooking of herbs11391,13891
17Training of children4383581365
18Carrying of harvested crop home175141,07586
19Selling of food crops in the markets163131,08887
20Spending of family money1,0508420016
21Collection of children bride price1,21397383
22Taking of family decision1,20096504
23Others213171,03883
Total28,762455 (10,456)36.3796(18,306)63.7

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