Indoors and outdoors In a report on the participation of Hakka women in farm work carried in a 196O issue of the journal of the Taiwan Medical Association, writer Fan Kuang-yu pointed out that on average rural Hakka women worked 258 days a year. "Except for days when it rained so hard they couldn't go out to work, they worked all year round without a vacation."
民國四十九年，在《台灣醫學會》雜誌上，一篇研究台灣農村客家婦女參與農業勞動情形的報告中，作者范光宇指出，當時鄉村中客家婦女一年的工作天數平均二五八天，「幾乎除了下大雨不能工作外，她們都勞苦終年，很少休息。」