Women may be making more, but even if they’re the primary breadwinners, men still get the credit.
That’s according to a Pew Research Center study that indicates Americans haven’t left the twentieth century yet.
Despite the growth of women’s financial contributions to American households—in 1980, for instance, 87 percent of men made more than their wives, while in 2017 just 69 percent do—it’s still the male member of the household that most people (even women!) turn to as the primary breadwinner.
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