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  1. Apr 13, 2023 · Wives were the primary family provider, meaning they earned more than 60% of the couple’s combined earnings, in 10% of marriages in 2022, up from 3% of marriages in 1972. Wives were the sole earners in 6% of these marriages, compared with 2% 50 years earlier.

  2. Husbands and Wives opened on September 18, 1992 in 865 theatres, where it earned $3,520,550 ($4,070 per screen) in its opening weekend. It went on to gross $10.5 million in North America during its theatrical run.

  3. Apr 21, 2023 · Husbands continue to earn more than their wives in around 55% of marriages. Wives out-earn their husbands in 16% of marriages. The number of husbands who are the sole breadwinner in a family has also declined significantly over the last 50 years.

  4. Apr 20, 2023 · In egalitarian marriages, men and women’s earnings are almost identical: In 2022, the median earnings for wives in such marriages was $60,000, while husbands earned $62,000. About 16% of...

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  5. Jan 19, 2010 · Along the same lines, only 4% of husbands had wives who brought home more income than they did in 1970, a share that rose to 22% in 2007. 2 This reshuffling of marriage patterns from 1970 to 2007 has occurred during a period when women’s gains relative to men’s have altered the demographic characteristics of potential mates.

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  7. May 1, 2023 · According to new research from Pew, the “share of women who earn as much as or significantly more than their husband has roughly tripled over the past 50 years.” Today, that means that in 29% ...

  8. May 12, 2019 · In one study of families in which wives earned at least 80 percent of the total household income, researchers found that in just 38 percent of the couples did both the husband and the wife...

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