The Effect of Maternal Employment on Teenage Childbearing

Author: Leonard M. Lopoo Publisher: Center for Research on Child Wellbeing Publication: Center for Research on Child Wellbeing Working Paper #01-14 Document Date:                  August 01, 2003 Category: Family Economics > Stay-at-home Parents Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Motherhood Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Pregnancy Family Economics > Employment/Unemployment Family Economics > Family Income Family Economics > Maternal Employment Family Economics > Socio-economic Status   This study found that maternal employment was associated with an increased risk of teenage childbearing in both affluent and low-income families. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link