Gap in Pocket money between Boys and Girls

The video discusses the gender pay gap starting from household chores, where boys earn more than girls for similar tasks. It highlights a survey showing boys earn 15% more, with cooking being the highest-paid chore. The video reflects on how this early disparity can affect girls' confidence in negotiating pay in the workplace. It suggests that driving a harder bargain might be more effective than working harder.

What is the main issue highlighted in the first section regarding pocket money?

• Pocket money is not given for household chores.

• Both boys and girls receive equal pocket money.

• Girls receive more pocket money than boys for the same chores.

• Boys receive more pocket money than girls for the same chores.

According to the survey, how much more do boys earn compared to girls for the same chores?

• 10% more

• 25% more

• 15% more

• 20% more

Which task is mentioned as the most highly paid for 8 to 18-year-olds?

• Vacuuming

• Music practice

• Cooking

• Washing dishes

What is a potential consequence of the gender pay gap starting at home?

• Boys and girls learn to share chores equally.

• Girls become more confident in negotiating pay.

• Boys and girls have equal opportunities in the workplace.

• Girls may be at a disadvantage in negotiating pay in the future.

What behavior are boys more likely to exhibit from a young age according to the last section?

• Sharing chores equally

• Avoiding chores

• Ignoring pay differences

• Negotiating for higher pay