Sentence examples for principal earner from inspiring English sources

Tourism has replaced sugar as the country's principal earner of foreign currency.

By contrast, in the early 1970's most households had one adult (usually the wife) still at home, available to take a job and supplement family income if the principal earner's wages fell short.

The result that the association between BMI and hours of work disappears for Black married women at the married state is consistent with Black women often being the principal earner in their couple (see Mincy et al. 2005).

The marriage was not conventional: Jelka was, at first, the principal earner; there were no children; and Delius was not a faithful husband.

The Daniel Scale of Occupational Prestige (20) was used to rate the occupational status of the principal earner on a six-point scale (1 = high, 6 = low).

To describe the social status of participants, a social class-index was created based on net monthly income of the household, school education level of the participant and employment status of the principal earner of the household.

Two-thirds of the 10.1 million directly affected workers are over age 20, often a family's principal earners, while one-third are teenagers.

Marriage was a negative predictor of employment among Korean women as they were not the principal earners [ 30].

Male dentists are more likely to be the principal earners in their family compared with females (85% of males versus 25% of females) [ 19].

The following variables were binominal: gender, nationality, work status, principal wage earner, shift work, managerial tasks, and treatment modalities.

We all know that suffering can be one of the principal currency earners for humanitarian agencies.