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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

ROLES > FAMILY ROLES > CHIEF INCOME EARNERS
FAMILY ENVIRONMENT > FAMILY ROLES > CHIEF INCOME EARNERS
SOCIAL STRUCTURE > FAMILY ROLES > CHIEF INCOME EARNERS

Preferred term

CHIEF INCOME EARNERS  

Definition

  • PERSON IN THE HOUSEHOLD WITH THE LARGEST INCOME, WHETHER FROM THEIR EMPLOYMENT, PENSION, STATE BENEFITS, INVESTMENTS OR ANY OTHER SOURCE

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • BREADWINNERS
  • BREAD-WINNERS
  • CHIEF WAGE EARNERS
  • MAIN INCOME EARNERS

History note

  • DEFINITION ADDED SEPTEMBER 2011

Keyword search

Definition source

  • TNS-BMRB

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/155a0de5-979d-4666-80e8-6ffc67a20bb0

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