Jun 19, 2007

Mothers with the financial means have long had the choice to go back to work or stay home after the birth of their children. Today, however, more moms in all economic levels appear to be considering the stay home option – at least that’s what some experts suspect when they point to recent population surveys, which show all female employment numbers declining after decades of sustained growth.

“The employment decline is apparent among all income groups, roughly equally,” says Philip Cohen, PhD, associate professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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