Mothers still do the lion's share of housework
Becoming a mother heralds a dramatic change in the lives of Australian women.
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Becoming a mother heralds a dramatic change in the lives of Australian women.
This paper explores trends in child care in Australia from 1984 to 2011, for children aged under 12 years old with employed mothers
This paper explores the characteristics of employed and non-employed mothers, to identify the factors that contribute to differing employment levels
This paper investigates the lower employment rates of single mothers by comparing their employment transition rates with those of partnered mothers
This report analyses the effect of receipt of child support payments on the labour supply of resident mothers
This paper presents Australian research on how different factors relate to the timing of women's return to work after having a child
This paper concerns the factor of wages in attracting income support recipients into the work force.
Uses data from 1986 and 1996 Australian Censuses to explore possible reasons for differences in the labour market trends of lone and couple mothers.
This paper uses data from the 1996 Australian Census to analyse the factors which explain the employment gap.
The Australian Institute of Family Studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand.
We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.