In 1981, 16 percent of wives earned more than their husbands. What was the percentage as of 2005?
A) 20 percent
B) 22 percent
C) 24 percent
D) 26 percent

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The percentage of wives earning more than their husbands has been increasing over time. Therefore, the percentage as of 2005 is likely higher than 16 percent. The highest option given is 26 percent, making D the best choice.

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