“Wives now out-earn their husbands nearly a third of the time”

“…Among married couples, wives now out-earn their husbands nearly 30% of the time, up from 15.9% in 1981, according to recently released data from the Census Bureau.

“Men’s wages have stagnated in the past decade or so, in part because the economy has changed, moving from manufacturing jobs to more service-oriented professions,” said Sarah Jane Glynn, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, a left-of-center think tank…”

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/wives-now-out-earn-their-husbands-nearly-a-third-of-the-time?utm_source=wnd&utm_medium=wnd&utm_campaign=syndicated