Top five family household arguments
What do you think causes the most grumpiness in households?
A study has listed the most common reasons for arguments to break out in the household. These statistics could even be higher during the lockdown as family members are spending more time with each other as it is safer to stay home.
Household arguments are more common when both parents work full-time. The arguments are reportedly not about serious issues, but rather small frustrations.
If household chores aren’t divided equally, it causes tension. In addition, disagreements regarding interior decorating also feature.
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Untidiness as well as cooking duties make the list, however, the big reason why people argue in the house is the dishes!
Households argue about doing the dishes 217 times a year! Hands up if you leave your plate in the sink...
Breakfast with Martin Bester listener, Steve, told the team his wife divorced him because he did not do the dishes and when he did do it, he did not do it right!