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The proportion of married female employees to all female employees has drastically increased during the last twenty years in Japan. In 1984 nearly 60 per cent of female employees were married, whereas female employees who had never been married constituted only 32 per cent of the total. This article is concerned with the following issues: if the ideal of gender role segregation is still widely practiced, how do married women who are fully employed cope with this situation; whether they are carrying a double workload or if they are different and free from the gender role segregation model etc. (DÜI-Sen)