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Well… The reason for marriage collapse is lack of well paying manufacturing jobs. The American Economic Institute - https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.125
by jollofricepeas 3y ago
Well…
The reason for marriage collapse is lack of well paying manufacturing jobs.
The American Economic Institute
- https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aeri.20180010 https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aeri.20180010
Brookings Institute study
- https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-marriage-gap-the-impa https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-marriage-gap-the-impa...
- userinanother 3y agoWhich might be fine if after that men went home and took over traditional female tasks like cooking, cleaning and childcare. But they didn’t, and instead women ended up bringing in the money and having to do everything else while the husbands played video games and didn’t contribute. This resulted in women getting rid of the husband so they didn’t have an extra kid to take care of.
- SirMaster 3y agoSo then this creates a viscous cycle where the single woman will raise boys without a father role model, and those boys will go onto become poor husbands etc? This kind of feels like part of the problem here.
- userinanother 3y agoBut if the father is terrible and just another mouth to feed idk if any better