Many people pride themselves on being able to multitask their way through a busy life. When it comes to parents, however, fathers may perceive multitasking as a much more positive thing than do mothers. Research conducted at Michigan State University revealed that mothers are multitasking about 2/5 of their waking hours and finding it to be a negative experience, whereas fathers are multitasking 1/3 of the time and finding it to be a positive experience.
Working Mothers Multitask More Than Fathers, And Don't Like It