For our first episode, Jennifer + Rachael consider the prime number of breadwinning: According to Pew Research, a record 40% of families are led by breadwinning moms.
Most women didn’t expect to be the primary earner for their family. What does it mean when you’ve landed here by chance versus by choice — and how does this impact your roles as parent, partner, friend and family member?
Are you a “chance” or a “choice” breadwinner? Tell us your story at TheBreadwinnerspodcast.com!
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Episode Links
Pew Research: Breadwinner Moms: https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/05/29/breadwinner-moms/
Breadwinning Mothers Continue To Be the U.S. Norm
https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/reports/2019/05/10/469739/breadwinning-mothers-continue-u-s-norm/
Breadwinner Mothers by Race/Ethnicity and State
https://iwpr.org/wp-content/uploads/wpallimport/files/iwpr-export/publications/Q054.pdf
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Our music is “Run for your Money,” by Devil and Perfects. Listen to them on Spotify.
