Over the past 20-30 years, what changes have occurred that now make it necessary for many households to have two incomes to stay afloat?

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Over the past 20-30 years, what changes have occurred that now make it necessary for many households to have two incomes to stay afloat?

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Women entering the workforce doubled the pool of workers. 

Inflation without real wage increases with $ accruing to the top instead of the middle class. 

More white collar jobs probably made both parents working a bit easier. 

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