The Time Crunch: Insights into Life of Power Couples Raising Kids
The Time Crunch: Insights into Life of Power Couples Raising Kids
In today's fast-paced world, power couples – defined here as dual-income parents with an annual household income of 15 million yen or more – face unique challenges, especially during parenting. A recent survey conducted by LOBBY, a cleaning service provider based in Tokyo, sheds light on various aspects of their lives, revealing that an overwhelming 90% of them struggle with daily time constraints.
Background of the Survey
Despite the financial stability that often characterizes power couples, there is a noted tendency for their relationships to become strained due to their busy lifestyles. With little research focusing specifically on how these couples maintain their family lives and marital relationships amidst their hectic schedules, LOBBY decided to investigate this topic further.
The survey targeted couples in their 20s to 40s who share a household and financial responsibilities, and it aimed to expose how they manage to juggle their demanding careers alongside parenting duties.
Key Findings
The study revealed several intriguing findings:
- About 30% of power couples expressed dissatisfaction with their overall family life.