The motherhood penalty costs the average working woman in Australia $876K over her lifetime

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The motherhood penalty costs the average working woman in Australia $876K over her lifetime

If an average Australian woman had the same workplace participation pattern after having children as an average Swedish woman she would earn an additional $696K over her career & retire with $180K more super.

December 9, 2021 • Georgie Dent

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