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Publication date: 2007

Kids don’t make you happier in early years: study

Yes, working mothers are happier – up to a point

When a bundle of joy can be a ball and chain

When a bundle of joy can be a ball and chain

Parenting puts an end to domestic bliss

Mothers ‘are happier’ having job

Working mothers ‘happier than full-time mums’

Parents in doldrums

Kids don’t make Britain’s mums and dads happy

Having children ‘makes you miserable’

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