Divorced couples are living under the same roof because it's too expensive to really split up right now. There are either more people around the house (because they're out of work) or fewer people around the house (because they're working second and third jobs to pay bills and get health coverage). More people are doing their own chores and giving maid services and landscapers the boot. And other big and little ways the recession is affecting home life.
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