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Lino, Mark; Ray, Geraldine. – Family Economics Review, 1992
Young husbands and wives with children had less formal education and lower incomes than couples without children. Couples in both groups had total expenditures that exceeded their after-tax income. The economic status of young families with children varied depending on the wife's employment status and the number of children. (BC)
Descriptors: Children, Economic Status, Educational Attainment, Employment