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How much is that stay-at-home wife and mother?"
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J.D. & The
Wake-Up Crew!!
HOW MUCH IS THAT STAY-AT-HOME WIFE AND MOTHER?
If you're a stay-at-home wife and mother, you're worth a whopping $120,900 a year, that's because your mate would have to pay $2,325 a week to hire people to perform all the jobs you do, according. to U.S. government statistics Here's what it would cost to hire someone to do these jobs for a week, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 1995 Employment and Earnings report:
1. Child care worker - $182.
That's the amount working parents fork out for a fulltime child care worker to look after and feed their children.
2. Cook - $238
3. Dishwasher and kitchen cleaner - $225.00
That's what an expert makes working full-time in the catering and food preparation business.
4. Laundry worker - $199
You're worth $199 a week to wash, dry and fold Your family clothes and linens.
5. Chauffeur - $362
Professional drivers pocked $362.00 a week. But you may be worth more since you're at your family's beck and call 24 hours a day.
6. Maid - $182
7. Recreation coordinator - $303
You should be paid $303 a week to plan and execute your children's playtime schedule.
8. Tutor - $228.00
9. Bookkeeper/Secretary -- $389
Tally all those figures and you'll find you could be earning
a cool $120,900 a year doing the work you do for free. |
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