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?
In: Economics
I will never in a million years understand why young people think 20, 30, or even 40 years ago it was typical for a family to get by on a single income household.
We were called “latchkey kids” in the 80’s because both parents left for work before we even woke up, and they didn’t come home until after we had already made dinner. We were left to raise ourselves because it required 90+ hours a week between two parents just to keep a roof over our heads.
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