Most super rich couples have breadwinning husbands and stay-at-home wives, contrasting sharply with everyone else
- Written by Jill Yavorsky, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina – Charlotte
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The big idea
Men are the sole breadwinners in over half of super rich heterosexual couples – defined as those in the top 1% of households...