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Role of Women or the Role of the Sexes has unusually complex Constant Trends. Generally in History the sexes have similar economic roles. Has to be explained why in the society we have emerged from in the UK better off women folk congregated in the home, and the reasons why at the high Economic Level of 9 & 10 they emerged from the home back into economic activity. The resulting large flow into employment pushed up unemployment, but is restoring similar economic roles of the sexes. At high Economic Levels women limit family size. Problems however of child care in the nuclear family are painted in the Scenario with potential solutions needed to achieve similar economic roles.

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