Fertility is falling, yet fewer women have jobs: Here’s the data that explains this Indian anomaly

Jun 16, 2026 - 20:45
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Fertility is falling, yet fewer women have jobs: Here’s the data that explains this Indian anomaly
Despite declining fertility, India’s female labour force participation remains low because universal early marriage—rather than motherhood—disproportionately burdens women with domestic roles, restricting career growth. 

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