Unemployment increases risk of divorce for men

A study of employment and divorce suggests that while social pressure discouraging women from working outside the home has weakened, pressure on husbands to be breadwinners largely remains.

The research, led by Liana Sayer of Ohio State University to be published in the American Journal of Sociology, was designed to show how employment status influences both men's and women's decisions to end a marriage.

via Unemployment increases risk of divorce for men - Telegraph.