Mr.Johnson works a paid job and Mrs.Johnson primarily performs unpaid labor,such as taking care of the home and the children.What is one consequence of this situation?

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Mrs. Johnson's work is not recognized because it has no direct dollar value. Despite the fact that Mrs. Johnson performs essential unpaid labor at home, her work is not valued in the same way as Mr. Johnson's paid work outside the home. This is a consequence of the gendered division of labor, in which men are typically valued more highly for their paid work and women's unpaid labor is often undervalued or completely ignored.

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