Woman's Economic Contribution in the Home
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9756303 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hildegarde Kneeland (U. S. Department of Agriculture, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1929 |
| Volume | 143 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 33-40 |
| Publication date | 1929-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000271622914300105 |
| OpenAlex | W2052858959 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
ACCORDING to the Census of Occupations, some forty-two million persons in the United States were gainfully employed in 1990. That an additional twenty-one million were employed without gain is a fact that we are curiously prone to ignore. In the endless stream of writing and discussion on this primary problem of making a living, only occasional and casual reference is made to the largest of all our occupational groups. The housewife, in fact, is not commonly considered as having an occupation at all. It is admitted, of course, that she works-at least that some of the twenty-one million do. But her labors are ordinarily relegated to a category of their own, unworthy of the attention of those concerned with economic
Archaeology · Casual · Census · Housewife · Political science · Sociology · Demography · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · History · Law
| Citations per year | 0.64 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2015 - 2024 (10) |
| Highly cited | No |