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Poll: How would you value the work of a stay at home parent?

A new study puts the work done by a stay at home parent at €39,182. Do you think that’s a fair rate?

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Mar 28th 2011, 10:32 AM

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Revealed: the real value of a stay-at-home parent

All that cooking, cleaning and chauffering adds up to a gross domestic output of €39,182.

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Mar 28th 2011, 9:46 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Reports of dissident involvement in yesterday’s shooting in broad daylight in a Blanchardstown park; radiation levels in the sea at Fukushima soar to 1,150 times normal levels and the real cost of being a stay-at-home parent.

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Mar 28th 2011, 8:16 AM