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Women, Work, and Family Health: A Balancing Act

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Author and Contributors:
Publisher: The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Review Level: Informal review
Primary Content Area: Parent/Family
Content Type: General Information
Audience: General Public & Consumers; Children & Youth
Resource Type: Not an extension nor a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: Family, Work, Mothers, Women, Health
Description: This research brief examines women's roles in family health care decision-making and coordination, the effect of that involvement for women who work, and women's caregiving responsibilities. The research is based on data from the 2001 Kaiser Women's Health Survey, a nationally representative sample of nearly 4,000 women between the ages of 18 and 64.
Media Type: HTML
Resource Listed: June 20, 2003
Resource Last Updated: January 2, 2013
Language: EN

Categories:

Parent/Family: Family Forms: Motherhood

Parent/Family: Family Economics: Work-family issues

Parent/Family: Parent Education: Parent involvement