More moms are leaving the workforce, but it’s not because they want to

About half the families surveyed by Motherly rely on outside childcare. Many can no longer afford it.

More women are becoming stay-at-home moms in 2023. But moms aren’t exactly leaving the workforce because they want to. No, they aren’t looking for more snuggles, arts and crafts, or Pilates time. They all don’t really love loading the dishwasher eight times a day and losing touch with their work bestie. It’s just not worth it for them to leave home.

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