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Peer reviewedAbdel-Ghany, Mohamed; Schrimper, Ronald A. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1978
Income and educational elasticities for twenty-two different food products based on the 1965-66 USDA household food consumption expenditure data indicate that differences in homemakers' education, in addition to household income, have significant effects on composition of household food expenditures. (MF)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Eating Habits, Expenditures, Family Income
Peer reviewedAbdel-Ghany, Mohamed; Nickols, Sharon Y. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1983
Inspite of the tremendous increase in the burden of market work faced by married American women in the last decade, the differential in household work time between husbands and wives still persists. The results of this study assert that the differences in socioeconomic characteristics between husbands and wives explain only part of that…
Descriptors: Dual Career Family, Employed Parents, Employed Women, Family Life
