Majority Of Working Women Contended Despite Hectic Schedule

Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 22:37 IST
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It said, "Little support was seen coming from family members in running household errands with women, reflecting on the fact that the sole responsibility of home management has been always been on the lady of the house."

As per the study, 59 per cent women takes leave because of health issues and 47 per cent women have reported cold, cough and fever as the main health reason for missing work.

It said, "An equally interesting trend is the high percent of aches and pains especially back pain and headache which has also been reported widely in the survey."

"Shuttling between the various tasks at hand, women often overlook their health and continue to unconditionally manage both home and work simultaneously," it added.

The survey was conducted among 200 women to explore a balance between work, life and health status of women in Delhi.
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Source: PTI
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