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What are you worth, Mama?

August 14, 2007 in SAHD, SAHM, SAHP, WAHD, WAHM, WAHP, activism, babies, breastfeeding, children, family, feminism, feminist, infants, labor, mama, media, nursing, nutrition, papa, political, pregnancy, reproduction, toddlers, wimmin, women, women's rights, womon, world | Leave a comment

Your weekly hours worked as an unpaid family caregiver 300
Average weekly hours worked as an unpaid family caregiver (all respondents) 209.6
Your “net worth” as an unpaid family caregiver $3487
Average “net worth” as an unpaid family caregiver (all respondents) $2,685.82
Number of respondents 5933

Go here to find out what you are worth, then read up on how Motherhood-or being an unpaid caregiver in general-is a huge risk to becoming impoverished in our country.

*Results are your weekly worth. Obviously to find your annual worth multiply by 52. Maybe subtract a week for vacation time…or not as most vacations are going to be family vacations-no? So you are still on the job.