Care work  

Care-Arbeit   (german)

used for: Reproductive work

also used for: Care economy

In the broadest sense, all activities that have to do with the care, nursing and support of people in need of help; it includes traditional gainful employment in the fields of nursing or education as well as voluntary or neighborly help activities and care and housework performed within the family.

Until 2023 to search for literature USE Housework

Narrower Terms

• Child care  
• Domestic care  
• Housework  

Broader Terms

• Labour  

Related Terms

• Unpaid work  

Subject Categories

• V.13 Labour  

Persistent Identifier (for bookmarking and linking)

• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/30532-5