employment_status_of_mother.txt

# Employment status

# What’s the employment status of the mother?

[choice: employment_status_of_mother]
* employee: Employee
* worker: Worker or agency worker
* self-employed: Self-employed
* unemployed: Unemployed

Read about [employment statuses](/employment-status) if you aren’t sure which one applies.

* two_carers is 'no'
  * employment_status_of_mother in {employee worker} => mother_started_working_before_continuity_start_date
  * employment_status_of_mother in {self-employed unemployed} => mother_worked_at_least_26_weeks
* two_carers is 'yes' => employment_status_of_partner