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Men are unhappy when they earn less than their female counterpart

Sometimes you come across a study that you find interesting to read, but at the same time, it doesn't surprise you that much.

In this case, it is about a list of facts that highlights the differences between men and women regarding salary and other financial matters. Money is money. But for a woman, money is just a little different. Surprise, surprise. We are simply different beings than the opposite sex, it turns out. Men like to be the rooster, the man of the house, the ultimate king of income. They feel better when they receive more cash in their account each monththan their girlfriend. And when the woman suddenly gets a generous promotion and surpasses her partner in income, they feel like they are being pushed off their throne. Especially young men think this way. Of all men under 30, no less than a third finds it very important that they bring in more money than their girlfriend. And while women don’t care about that at all. Only 1 percent of women finds it interesting that they earn more than their partner.

Fortunately, there are also some similarities. We (m/f) prefer not to share bills with our loved ones: only 16 percent opens the blue envelopes openly on the kitchen table. So what our monthly expenses are, that old soulmate often doesn’t even know. And another third of people do not share their PIN code, not to mention all the people who don’t even tell their income to the other. Hello, guys. We are talking about your love partner, right? Shared misery is half misery, so let your lovebird enjoy the blue gifts from the Tax Authorities. It really helps with the stress.

But well, we women are also not saints, unfortunately, because we do like to be sneaky when it comes to.

money . Women hide a purchase twice as often as men. The frontrunners in the list are women up to 29 years old. Certainly, a quarter of them has bought something without telling her boyfriend. Oops. Shhh. Can this fact remain a secret too? Thanks. Best regards from me and my YSL bag.. Only 1/5 of women actually earn more than their man.

FACTS

  • On average, women's annual incomes are twice as low as men's. This is mainly because women work fewer hours per week on average.
  • In three-quarters of couples in the Netherlands, both the man and the woman of the house work.
  • Acties.nl.

Source: Daily News: Men are unhappy when they earn less than their female counterpart: Amayzine.com