1. women and the effect of world
The Government was keen to get as many females in to the workforce as possible, and therefore their propaganda gave somewhat a false picture, as sex segregation was going to continue in the post war years. ... Another viewpoint of the impact of the second world war on the status of women is that there was an increased welcoming to married women in the workplace. The census of 1931 indicated that only 10% of married women were wage earners, in 1951 that figure had risen to 21.74%. ... On the other hand, trends in married women in employment had increased greatly in the ten years before the war,...
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