SOCIOL 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Family And Medical Leave Act Of 1993, Parental Leave
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Fertility rates have plummeted more women are entering the labor force. 65. 9 % of all mothers are working mothers: for ana , earner couples and sing , e working parents , on ; , a. are is often necessary . Childcare in the u. s is very expensive mothers who place their children in childcare rather than staying home w/ them are often seen as bad mothers . Many european countries provide high subsidies for publicly funded childcare . Women work a lot ten full time ) job , but when they get home , they must work a. , taking care of the home and children . Marriage rates have declined and many ppl are delaying marriage. , they go home to rest . women go home to do more work . many ppl are also delaying child birth (cid:8869) Americans highly value marriage , but we have the highest divorce rates of any comparable western country .