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By Lucia Graves
What’s more, white women and Latina women, the populations most likely to be conservatively influenced by marriage, according to Kretschmer’s study, are often in traditional marriages with male breadwinners. (By contrast, more than 80% of black moms are the breadwinners, according to findings from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research and the National Domestic Workers Alliance.)