carework for the community enhances community wellbeing and improves social cohesion a recent study based on a sample of adults in countries concluded that daughters of working mothers who completed more years of schooling were more likely to be employed especially in a supervisory role and to earn a higher income in the united states where daughters of working mothers earned percent more than daughters of stayathome mothers some of these effects were stronger what would be needed to translate such choices into an equitable balance between men and women in roles responsibilities and outcomes for both paid and unpaid work