The prevalence of breadwinning mothers has increased over time
Share of mothers who are breadwinners or co-breadwinners, 1967–2019
1968
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70%
Breadwinner mothers
Co-breadwinner mothers
