What Factor(s) Contribute to Full Time Work Outside of the Home

question 21

Multiple Choice

What factor(s) contribute to full time work outside of the home losing its appeal to mothers?

• A) a lack of work life balance due to the "second shift"
• B) their partners are able to contribute more financially, allowing them to be able to stay at home
• C) science shows women desire to stay at home to be with their children
• D) unequal pay

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