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Why Working Mothers Of Only Children Do Not Wish To Have Another Baby!
Woman's Era
|August 2019
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Increasing expenditure together with the need to devote more time and energy both in taking care of parents and raising kids are key reasons why as many as 35 percent working mothers in urban India avoid considering a second child .
Considering the stresses of modern marriage and job pressures, the cost of raising children are key reasons why many mothers want to stop after their first child and decide not to add to their families.
This story is from the August 2019 edition of Woman's Era.
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