When few women are working, it’s attractive to some because it adds an incredible amount of disposable income. When most women are working, it becomes a necessi

When few women are working, it’s attractive to some because it adds an incredible amount of disposable income. When most women are working, it becomes a necessity in order to get by (because the cost of housing, which is the single largest household expense, depends on what other households are willing to pay). It’s a ratchet that only goes in one direction.