Family and marriage: Balancing Work, The Economy, and Home Life

"Many families are struggling financially but have few choices such
as working part-time or full time. Macro-level economic changes, especially since 2008, have increased the
number of women, mothers, and two-income couples in the labor force. Millions of families experience
constraints that include unemployment, low wages, workplace inequality, and meager family leave policies."
Read these two articles:
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/11/04/how-american-parents-balance-work-and-family-life-whenboth-work/ (Links to an external site.)
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/10/22/fewer-mothers-and-fathers-in-u-s-are-working-due-to-covid19-downturn-those-at-work-have-cut-hours/ (Links to an external site.)
For this week's post, describe what the most significant key changes, choices, and constraints (based on trend
data) affecting US couples and families as they balance home life, employment, and economic challenges in
2020.
What has changed or remained the same since 2015? What new choices do couples and families have to
make in 2020? How is COVID-19 impacting many couples and families? Support your first post with citations