Context:
The impacts of the non-participation of married women in the workforce in India are considerable, given their substantial representation among the working-age population.
Macro Impact of Low Women’s Labor Force Participation
Global Trends in Female Labour Force Participation
Challenges for Married Women in the Labour Market
Professional Challenges for Married Women
Marriage’s Impact on Labor Force Participation
Sectoral Trends and Promoting Women’s Empowerment
Recommendations
The economic impact of reduced participation of married women in the workforce is substantial, affecting economic prospects and household dynamics. This phenomenon is not unique to India but reflects a global challenge with persisting gender disparities in the labour market. Solutions must address not only societal and cultural barriers but also practical issues like access to day-care services.
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