What Are The Worst Chores?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  1. Cleaning the Bathroom/Toilet. …
  2. Washing the Dishes. …
  3. Cleaning the Stovetop and Oven. …
  4. Doing Laundry and Ironing. …
  5. Dusting. …
  6. Sweeping and Vacuuming. …
  7. Mopping. …
  8. Grocery Shopping and Cooking.

What is the hardest chore?

  • Washing the dishes. …
  • Ironing clothes. …
  • Laundry – hanging out the washing, folding clothes and putting them away.
  • Cleaning the windows. …
  • Cleaning the stovetop and oven. …
  • Mopping. …
  • Dusting. …
  • Vacuuming.

What are the most hated chores?

  1. Cleaning the Bathroom/Toilet. …
  2. Washing the Dishes. …
  3. Cleaning the Stovetop and Oven. …
  4. Doing Laundry and Ironing. …
  5. Dusting. …
  6. Sweeping and Vacuuming. …
  7. Mopping. …
  8. Grocery Shopping and Cooking.

What was your least favorite household chore?

There’s a three-way tie for America’s least favorite chore, between doing the dishes,

sanitizing/wiping the bathroom

, and doing laundry (all 14%). Dusting (11%), ironing (10%), and sweeping/mopping (10%) come next on the list.

What is the easiest chore?

  • Empty the trash in the bathroom. …
  • Dust the TV screen. …
  • Change the vacuum cleaner bag or empty the dirt bin. …
  • Clean a mirror. …
  • Clean an appliance. …
  • Change the towels in a bathroom or in the kitchen. …
  • Test your smoke alarm. …
  • Dust air vents.

Should I do housework or do housework?

Housework is

an uncountable noun

and is not used in the plural. You say: I help my mother with the housework. ✗Don’t say: I help my mother with the houseworks. Housework is followed by a singular verb: All the housework was done by him.

What is the hardest house chore?

America’s most hated chores revealed:

Cleaning the toilet

is voted the WORST household task – as it’s revealed the average person is putting off at least SIX jobs at home on any given day.

Why do I hate chores?

Chores are unpleasant,

they make you stressed

. Instincts are to respond to stress by avoiding it, to retreat to a haven, saving up energy for a possible unpleasant confrontation. Of course, chores never actually come out and face you, you have to go to them.

What is the chore gap?

about “the chore gap.” The ad

alludes to two realities facing millions of families

: Working and schooling from home during Covid has resulted in way more cooking, cleaning, and tidying, and women are the ones more likely to take on the extra work. Thus, the chore gap.

What do people dislike doing the most?

  1. Washing dishes. Credit: RapidEye/Getty Images. …
  2. Doing laundry. Credit: Martin Poole/Getty Images. …
  3. Cleaning the bathroom. …
  4. Sweeping or vacuuming. …
  5. Cooking and grocery shopping.

How can I make my chores more fun?

  1. Hide treats, stickers, or pennies in, on, or under knickknacks, then ask your child to dust. …
  2. Post individual lists of chores kids can do (one for each child in your family). …
  3. Play “Go Fish” with a basket of clean socks. …
  4. Turn any socks that stay single into child-friendly dust mitts.

What is your least favorite housekeeping task?


Cleaning the bathroom

25% 21 votes
Cleaning the floor (sweeping/vacuuming) 8% 7 votes Cleaning the kitchen 5% 4 votes Cooking 5% 4 votes General household cleaning 13% 11 votes

What are the best chores?

  • Pick up toys. This helps teach kids at a young age to pick up after themselves and is an easy first chore to start with. …
  • Wash produce. …
  • Be an extra pair of hands. …
  • Wipe it down. …
  • Grocery sorting. …
  • Make the bed + tidy their room. …
  • Take care of pets. …
  • Get dressed.

What chores Should 13 year olds do?

  • Personal Responsibilities. At the age of 13, teenagers should be able to be fully responsible for their own personal hygiene and responsibilities. …
  • Cooking. …
  • Cleaning. …
  • Yard Work. …
  • Washing the Car. …
  • Laundry. …
  • Babysitting Siblings. …
  • Pet Care.

What chores can a 14 year old do?

  • Putting away their belongings.
  • Doing the laundry.
  • Folding and putting away clean clothes.
  • Vacuuming, sweeping, dusting.
  • Setting the table.
  • Clearing the table.
  • Washing and putting away the dishes.
  • Feeding, walking family pets; cleaning birdcages and litter boxes.

What are good 10 year old chores?

  • Unload dishwasher.
  • Fold laundry.
  • Clean bathroom.
  • Wash windows.
  • Wash car.
  • Cook simple meal with supervision.
  • Iron clothes.
  • Do laundry.
Maria LaPaige
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Maria LaPaige
Maria is a parenting expert and mother of three. She has written several books on parenting and child development, and has been featured in various parenting magazines. Maria's practical approach to family life has helped many parents navigate the ups and downs of raising children.