Stay-at-home moms in the UK at 25%
Dina sent me this stunning article from the UK Daily Mail.
It says:
Mothers are now as likely to go out to work as women without children, figures showed yesterday.
The historic landmark reached last year means just one mother in four stays at home to raise children.
Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed 74.1 per cent of mothers with children under 16, or between 16 and 18 if they are still at school, are regarded as ‘participating in the labour market’.
By comparison, 75 per cent of women without dependent children were either in work or looking for a job last year.
[…]The new estimates are based on the large-scale Labour Force Survey covering women who either have jobs or are unemployed and looking for work. The ONS report said benefit changes that have pressed single parents into looking…
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