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Labor participation rates among women haven't changed drastically since the 80's. Also: https://economistwritingeveryday.com/2022/06/22/us-households-have-a-lo
by candybar 3y ago
Labor participation rates among women haven't changed drastically since the 80's. Also:
https://economistwritingeveryday.com/2022/06/22/us-households-have-a-lot-more-income-than-1967-and-its-probably-not-just-because-of-the-rise-of-dual-income-households/ https://economistwritingeveryday.com/2022/06/22/us-household...
> In fact, this is also a period when the number of two-income households shrunk, from 35% in 1987 to 32% in 2020. During this time period, overall household income increased by 18.5% (inflation-adjusted with the CPI-U-RS). For households with just one earner, income increased by almost the exact same amount (19.1%). Income of two-earner households did increase even more (37.7%), so seeing the full distribution would be very useful.