The only difference from her mother’s era was that today’s generation quit, married, and gave birth later. Women account for more than 80% of those who use childcare leave in Japan; in reality, more than 60% of Japanese women leave the workplace and don’t come back when they have children.
其他和渡边小姐同时加入公司的女士们纷纷与同事结婚，辞职专心养育孩子。与渡边小姐母亲的时代唯一不同的是今天的一代辞职、结婚和生育都比较晚。在日本，请育儿假的人群中80%是女性；在现实中，超过60%的日本女性生孩子之后不会回来工作。