What precipitated the "crisis of care" in the United States?

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The shift from a manufacturing to a service economy led to salary declines which necessitated women to join the workforce, thereby creating a crisis of care. With more women working outside the home, there was an increased need for childcare, eldercare, and other domestic care services, which have not been adequately addressed by policies and institutions in the United States.

What Precipitated the "Crisis of Care" in the United States