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: Families in Upheaval Worldwide: Mothers are Carrying
: Increasing Responsibility
: By Tamar Lowing, New York Times Service, New York
: "Around the world in rich and poor countries alike, the structure of
: family life is undergoing profound changes," a new analysis of research of
: numerous countries has concluded. "The idea that the family is a stable and
: cohesive unit in which father serves as an economic provider and mother serves
: as an emotional care-giver is a myth," said Judy Birth, an author of the study.
: The reality is that trains like unwed motherhood, rising divorce rates,
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: households, and the feminization of poverty are not unique to America, but are
: common
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worldwide. The report, Families and Focus, was released Tuesday by the
: Population Council, an international non-profit group based in New York that
: studies reproductive of health. It analyzed a variety of demographic and
: household studies from dozens of countries around the world.
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Even in households where fathers are present, mothers are
: carrying increasing economic responsibility for children. "The idea that
: families are changing in similar ways even in very different cultures should
: bring about new thinking in
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social policy," experts say, "and in particular,
: on the role government should play on supporting families." The Population
: Council report says women around the world tend to work longer hours than men
: at home and on the job. In studies of 17 less developed countries, women's
: work hours exceed men's by 30%. Data from 12 industrialized countries found
: that formally employed women worked about 20% longer hours than employed men.
: Women's economic contributions are also becoming increasingly important
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