People rarely ate out because most people were single income families and there was one adult that had time for food preparation. Today prepared foods and eatin

People rarely ate out because most people were single income families and there was one adult that had time for food preparation. Today prepared foods and eating out are a necessity rather then a convenience for most couples. Food has also gotten much cheaper relative to what it was in the 1970’s. Some would argue that it has also reduced in quality.