dual-earner

And for fathers in dual-earner families -- their work-family conflict has increased from 35% in 1977 to 60% in 2008, while that of mothers in dual-earner families has stayed statistically the same, now at 47%.

Ellen Galinsky: The New Male Mystique -- It's No Joke! Ellen Galinsky 2011

And for fathers in dual-earner families -- their work-family conflict has increased from 35% in 1977 to 60% in 2008, while that of mothers in dual-earner families has stayed statistically the same, now at 47%.

Ellen Galinsky: The New Male Mystique -- It's No Joke! Ellen Galinsky 2011

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, some 29% of wives in dual-earner couples brought home more pay than their husbands in 2009, the most recent data available.

Money Strategies For Mr. Mom Kelly Greene 2011

The allowance cut, which the Lib Dems have foolishly fashioned into their great flag of fairness, does nothing for the army of the jobless, whose growth was confirmed last week, and it does more for dual-earner couples than anyone else.

Budget 2011: time to halt the advance of the filthy rich 2011

This was succeeded by another wave of social change that lifted household incomes: the rise of mass female participation and the corresponding growth of dual-earner households.

Why the 'squeezed middle' is here to stay 2011

As families have come to depend more of the income of women 45% of family income comes from women in dual-earner households, according to our data and as family income has largely kept pace with inflation because of women's employment, those media stories seem to have declined.

Ellen Galinsky: What About the Men? Ellen Galinsky 2011

As families have come to depend more of the income of women 45% of family income comes from women in dual-earner households, according to our data and as family income has largely kept pace with inflation because of women's employment, those media stories seem to have declined.

Ellen Galinsky: What About the Men? Ellen Galinsky 2011

As families have come to depend more of the income of women 45% of family income comes from women in dual-earner households, according to our data and as family income has largely kept pace with inflation because of women's employment, those media stories seem to have declined.

Ellen Galinsky: What About the Men? Ellen Galinsky 2011

As families have come to depend more of the income of women 45% of family income comes from women in dual-earner households, according to our data and as family income has largely kept pace with inflation because of women's employment, those media stories seem to have declined.

Ellen Galinsky: What About the Men? Ellen Galinsky 2011

Many dual-earner families have been caught in the two-income tax trap: on the one hand, they pay for services once performed by the homemaker; on the other, notes economist Todd Zywicki, they're pushed into a higher tax bracket when the wife's salary is added to the husband's.

Who Lost the Middle Class? Fred Siegel 2011