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The stay-at-home secret behind some City mothers

For some women, the secret to balancing career and family has been a partner who stays at home.

Richard and Helena Morrissey
Richard and Helena Morrissey

For some women, the secret to balancing career and family has been a partner who stays at home.

It's not common. Just 5% of survey respondents have partners who do not work, and run the household, although this increases to 10% among those who have worked in the industry for over 15 years. But for some women, it's been crucial.

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