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Briefing: Working from home is linked to higher fertility, new study finds

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that remote work may contribute to increased fertility rates among couples.

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Updated 12 days ago
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Research conducted in 38 countries, including several in Europe, has revealed a correlation between remote work and fertility rates.

The study found that couples who work from home at least one day a week experience an increase of 0.32 children per woman compared to those who do not.

This finding underscores the potential implications of flexible work arrangements on family planning and demographic trends.