![](/media/zwab5tok/breadwinnerfamily.jpg?width=1002&height=668&bgcolor=White&v=1da610c83d99eb0)
A new report on the changing patterns in parental time use and their implications for parental well-being, published by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) and funded by the Economic Social Research Council, has found that a third of mothers (33 per cent) reported always feeling rushed, compared with just under a quarter of fathers (24 per cent).
The research compared time diary data from the UK Time Use Survey in 2000-01 and 2014-15 to examine the extent to which UK parents experience time pressure, whether parental time pressure has changed over time and how time pressure varies among different types of families.
It examined:
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Unlimited access to news and opinion
-
Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news
Already have an account? Sign in here