The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work0

• Business, Economy, Finance
• March 28, 2026

You probably know a woman supporting an unemployed man. Maybe you’ve been that woman. What used to be an embarrassing secret has quietly become a macroeconomic data point, and the Federal Reserve has the receipts. As of early 2026, women held more nonfarm payroll jobs than men in the United States. This has happened twice