As of 2018, roughly ** percent of women holding a middle school certificate or a lower qualification had never worked in order to take care of their children. By contrast, the share of women who had chosen to stay with their children instead of working was lower among women with a university degree, about *** percent.
On average, **** percent of women in Italy never held a job in order to stay at home with their children. The average of the ** European countries was *** percent.
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Il Sole 24 Ore. (November 27, 2019). Share of women who have never worked in order to take care of their children in Italy in 2018, by education level [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1076949/women-who-never-worked-to-take-care-of-children-by-education-level-in-italy/
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