Tyre, Peg,

She Works, He Doesn't. Peg Tyre and Daniel McGinn. - Newsweek, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 11, Family, 1522-3213; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: She Works, He Doesn't, May 12, 2003; pp. 44-52.

"She's got an advanced degree, a high-paying job and a boss who loves her. He just got a pink slip. Or maybe her career has more earning potential. Or maybe he's the nurturing one. The number of American families in which the sole wage earner is the woman is small, but many economists think it's growing." (NEWSWEEK) This article examines families where the traditional roles of the parents are reversed and considers the reasons why the trend may be growing.

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Family--Economic aspects
Family--Sociological aspects
Househusbands
Sex role
Unemployed
Wages--Women
Women employees
Work and family
Working mothers

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