It’s pretty common for couples to fight, and often those arguments are over everyday household issues. Well, now a new report reveals what some of the most common household arguments are about.
A new UK survey, which could easily translate here, finds:
- The average household gets into at least two arguments a day.
- 80% of people admit those arguments are usually over trivial things.
- 32% of women say they are the ones instigating these household arguments, compared to just 20% of men.
- Meanwhile, 47% of women insist they win most of these arguments, compared to just 23% of men.
- 74% of adults agree that trivial disagreements are just a part of living with others.
So, what are the most common household arguments about? Well, the survey reveals the Top 55 disagreements households have.
- The Top 10 include (click here for the complete list):
- Leaving dirty washing on the floor
- Messy bedrooms
- Leaving dirty plates next to the dishwasher rather than in it
- Emptying the garbage but not putting in a new bag
- Someone leaving all the lights on when they aren't in the room
- Leaving the dishes to soak rather than just washing them up
- Leaving toilet roll cores on the floor, windowsill etc. i.e. anywhere but the garbage
- Not changing the empty toilet roll when the last of it is used
- Leaving recycling next to the garbage rather than in it
- Leaving wet towels on the floor
Source: The Mirror