Who were seen as the breadwinners of most families during the Great Depression? How did society at this time treat people who were not seen as breadwinners?

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Who were seen as the breadwinners of most families during the Great Depression? How did society at this time treat people who were not seen as breadwinners?

Women were seen as the breadwinners of most families. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as single men, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.

Children were seen as the breadwinners of most families. This means that children under the age of 16 were provided with jobs outside the home by the federal government.

Women who were not married were seen as the breadwinners of the family. Society treated breadwinners and non-breadwinners equally, helping them all find jobs.

Men were seen as the breadwinners of the family. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as unmarried women, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.

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Women were not typically seen as the breadwinners of most families during the Great Depression. Men were usually seen as the primary breadwinners, and those who were not seen as such, such as single men, often faced discrimination and difficulty in finding employment.