GENDER ROLE

IN
FAMILY
DECISIONS
 Introduction
• Society and Community depends on family
to fulfill its Role and Responsibilities

• Family is the basic unit of Society

FAMILY SOCIETY
 Family topics
 Raising Children
 Home Maintenance
 Protect Family
 Provide Food And Shelter
 Health Issues
 Share in Decision Making
 Raising Child

History

• Responsibilty Of Child’s
nurturing is
taken by women
• Career decision is taken
by Men
 NowADays..
Responsibility of child nurturing
Is
taken by DAYCARE centers

Future decisions are taken by the individual

So there is no proper child raising in the family

 Home Maintenance
• Household responsibilities like cleaning,
washing… are taken by women

• Men has a life outside of home away from

these works
 NOW
Work made little easy with the help of electronic
devices
even then
women balance both her employment and
household works
 Health Issues

Women are stake holders

in
Health care serving her family
Whereas Men takes health care-financ
responsibilities
 As both Men and Women are
working,
1. Men may HELP OUT women on
occasion with child’s care
2. Women can deal with financial
issues also
 Protect Family
As far as security is concerned
Men take the major
responsibility in both present
and future scenarIOS
Food
&
Shelter

Men is the main bread winner

in past scenario
Women are confined only for
Now A Days
 As Both are employed

 Both
Men And Women Has
Capability Of FOOD and
SHELTER
 Share in Decision
Making
• How to figure out what’s right for the
family!!

• Men are decision makers in family size

•Decision making Power

Is determined by
economic as well as non-economic
factors
 BY:
T Keerthana
A Sai Joshitha
T Indhu
G Aparna