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Maternity Leave and Employment Patterns of First-Time Mothers: 1961-2003
This February 2008 report "first analyzes trends in women's work experience prior to their first birth and the factors associated with employment during pregnancy. ... The next section identifies the maternity leave arrangements used by women before and after their first birth. ... The final section examines how rapidly mothers return to work." Includes data tables and graphs. Opens directly into a PDF document. A Current Population Report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
http://www.census.gov/prod/2008pubs/p70-113.pdf

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