Women opt out of math/science careers because of family demands

Women tend to choose non-math-intensive fields for their careers -- not because they lack mathematical ability, but because they want flexibility to raise children or prefer less math-intensive fields of science, reports a new Cornell study.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news156177684.html">Women opt out of math/science careers because of family demands</a></p> <p>Women tend to choose non-math-intensive fields for their careers -- not because they lack mathematical ability, but because they want flexibility to raise children or prefer less math-intensive fields of science, reports a new Cornell study.</p>