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" High male earnings have also become less important to women. A 2001 poll in the United States found that 80 percent of women in their twenties believed that having a husband who can talk about his feelings was more important than having one who makes a good living.11 "

Stephanie Coontz , Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy or How Love Conquered Marriage


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Stephanie Coontz quote : High male earnings have also become less important to women. A 2001 poll in the United States found that 80 percent of women in their twenties believed that having a husband who can talk about his feelings was more important than having one who makes a good living.11