A new survey shows UK men are shirking the chores. Not so in Nordic nations, says the author Helen Russell
in a leather apron. Inspired by the notion that “real men cook”, my husband now makes a mean cinnamon bun, and his apple-chip salmon was recently reviewed as “to die for”. Most Danes also take huge pride in their homes, so don’t mind doing a whiz round with a vacuum cleaner. The weekend living supplements have not been lying: Danes love a chic minimalist home, so no one puts up with clutter or cobwebs., I’ve discovered that Vikings learn their way around a kitchen from an early age.
In Denmark, a quarter of all teenagers attend a subsidised residential boarding school orfor a year or more from the age of 14 where they learn to cook, clean and launder for themselves. Although they offer general education, the primary task ofalumni a mile away in her equivalent of A-level classes: “They’re much more grounded and mature.”The Nordics aren’t nailing it because they live in a magical fairyland where everyone loafs around enjoying hot drinks andto make equality happen.
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