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55 and 64, about two fifths. I With about 35 percent of all | wives bringing home pay- : checks these days, the In-1 stitute of Life Insurance poses |the question: “What would hap pen -- strictly from an economic viewpoint -- if all the wives now working were to quit and devote their full time! to homem iking?" One effect, it believes, would, he that the country would ex-, perience an acute labor crisis overnight and that a good deal of our national prosperity would vanish. Another would he that many households would feel a financial pinch and would have to readjust their mode of living to compensate for the loss of income, which is a substantial item In many farrnfies.
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