这一调查是社会问题研究中心为宝洁公司开展的。该研究中心的凯特 福克斯说:“现在越来越多的母亲们被迫要两头兼顾,既要做完美的妈妈,又要工作挣钱,能够给予支持的网络也变得比以往都更重要。”
It comes as a separate report examining childcare in the leading industrialised nations found that working mothers in Britain spend just 81 minutes a day caring for their children as a ‘primary activity’.
这份在发达工业国家进行的育儿调查的独立报告发现,英国上班妈妈每天照看小孩的“主要活动”只花了81分钟。
Mothers who stay at home, on the other hand, manage twice as much time – more than two and a half hours – looking after their offspring, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
另一方面,根据经济合作与发展组织的数据,那些全职妈妈每天照顾小孩的时间是上班妈妈的两倍——超过两个半小时。