In an increasing number of American households, the role of primary breadwinner is going to the female partner. Men still bear that title in a majority of marriages, according to the Pew Research ...

I grew up in a single-parent home with my mother who, by default, was (and remains) the breadwinner. She went on to date and marry, and in every relationship, she brought home the bacon and fried it ...

Washington, D.C. — A new analysis by the Center for American Progress finds that in 2017, nearly two-thirds—64.2 percent—of mothers were primary, sole, or co-breadwinners for their families. According ...

In a report released yesterday, The Center for American Progress found that in 2015 42 percent of working mothers were the sole or primary breadwinner in their families, meaning that they were ...

Female breadwinners, especially those who didn’t set out to make most of their family’s income, have been found to feel less satisfied about their lives, based on a survey by Working Mother Media. And ...

Sarah Jane Glynn describes how women are now either breadwinners or co-breadwinners in most families. People gather on the steps of the Vermont statehouse for a rally on National Equal Pay Day. Women ...

Walking into a recent luncheon for the launch of Prudential’s study on the Financial Experience and Behaviors Among Women, I was greeted with the headline: “Women are primary breadwinners, whether ...

What if ducks—not monkeys—had evolved into the planet’s highest order of intelligence? It’s an important question to Steve Borst and Yonkers native Gary “Doodles” Di Raffaele, co-creators and ...

In the face of some of the worst poverty in the country, women on the Wind River Indian Reservation are getting to work. At the Wind River Casino, almost 60 percent of workers are female. We just ...

Breadwinner moms are main providers for four out of 10 households. May 29, 2013 — -- A record four out of 10 households have mothers as the sole or primary source of income in the family, ...