What is the percentage of women who now stay home with their infants instead of returning to work after a birth? And how long do they stay out of the workforce?

What is the percentage of women who now stay home with their infants instead of returning to work after a birth? And how long do they stay out of the workforce?
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Depends which country you live in...in Canada you are eligible for a one-year maternity leave with pay and the guarantee to get your job back. In the U.S. you're lucky to get a few weeks.
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