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Salary in the couple: “I earn more than him and that poses a problem for him”

2022-12-01T13:07:35.007Z


Only one in four women has more income than their spouse. A situation that some men find it difficult to live with as the norm


Sometimes a source of unease when it is not simply concealed, the subject of money in the couple has above all been observed in the light of the inequalities of which heterosexual women remain the main victims.

According to INSEE, three out of four women earn less money than their spouse.

And their couple makes them lose some: in his book "The price to pay" (

Éditions Les Liens qui Libérant

), the

journalist Lucile Quillet looked at all the phantom expenses that a woman makes in this common context, as well as the money that she does not earn, or less, because of the investment of time and energy, which is difficult quantifiable, which she puts into her relationship.

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Source: leparis

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