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Title: Despite End of Recession, Family Reliance on Wives’ Income Remains at Record Level

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Publication Year: 2012

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Abstract: Despite the end of the Great Recession, American families still rely on the income of wives at record levels, with employed wives’ contribution to total family income holding steady at 47 percent, which is its highest level in decades, according to new research from the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire.

Url: https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5115&context=news

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Authors: Smith, Kristin

Publication Name: UNH News

Publisher Location: Durham NC

Publication Date: Dec. 4, 2012

Pages: 2

Data Collections: IPUMS CPS

Topics: Family and Marriage, Gender

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