The percentage of mothers who are co-breadwinners—those working wives bringing home at least 25 percent of their family’s total earnings but less than their partner— has actually fallen from ...

In about a third of marriages – 29% – husbands and wives earn roughly the same. In 16% of marriages, wives are the breadwinners. Doing the laundry and taking care of kids still viewed as women ...

A new Pew Research Center report finds that in opposite-sex marriages in the U.S., women's financial contributions have grown, but they're still doing a larger share of housework and caregiving.

I had the privilege of hosting a panel featuring myself, Kimberly Foss from Mercer and Lisa Brown from Coriant. We delved into the profound transformation of female breadwinners over time ...

Men who are breadwinners earn median annual incomes of about $96,000 annually, while their wives earn about $30,000, Pew said. A "pervasive social norm" ...

Wives are catching up to husbands as the primary breadwinners in marriages but men still have the edge in most households, the Pew Research Center reported Thursday. Skip to content.

Americans still see men as the breadwinners -- even though women increasingly bring home the bacon. Women in roughly a third of married or cohabiting U.S. couples contribute half or more of ...

And finally, more women breadwinners take on the bulk of household responsibilities, including childrearing, cooking and cleaning, which gives them less time to focus on financial decisions.

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In your editorial “One Cheer for the House Tax Bill” (May 14), you describe the child tax credit as “income redistribution that does nothing to change incentives to work or invest.” Yet ...

By Bria Overs, Word in Black In 1972, men were the primary or sole breadwinners in 85 percent of opposite-sex marriages. Things have changed drastically 50 years later. Today, according to new ...