Self-employed women work on average up to 4 hours more per day than men, according to UPTA

The Union of Professionals and Self-Employed Workers (UPTA) estimates that self-employed women work an average of 11 to 14 hours a day, compared to men between 9.5 and 10 hours, representing a gap of up to 4 hours. In a statement, UPTA points out that the calculation does not include unpaid work time for caregiving and domestic chores, which are primarily performed by women and amount to up to 14 hours more per week than men. "Self-employed wome…