Families have come to rely on married women's earnings as an essential part of their income rather than as "pocket money".
家庭成员已经开始依赖已婚妇女的收入作为他们收入的重要部分，而不是作为“零用钱”。
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Given high unemployment, inflationary problems, and slow growth in real earnings, a working wife can increase household income and relieve some of these pressing financial burdens.