Show Foods By MARY BOENDER Home Agent HOME MANAGEMENT As hard as they work-k ing wives actually contribute very little to the family k Mary C. Home Agent with Utah State University Extension Service says is seen in surveys conducted by the U.S. Department of They show the working wife pays more for food than do families with i similar incomes but with employed Expense directly related to her work social security income consume about 30 percent of the total In the average working wife pays more for child sewing and general And spends more for the nutritive value of her family diet remains about the same as when she was not she pays more for On the families with employed homemakers spend about 56 cents more per person on weekly food supplies than do families with non-employed Families with working buy more meals out and spend more for They buy I more and fish per person than do other i and they spend more per indicating that employed homemakers tend to buy the more expensive This group also buys more baked goods and generally uses more and bev-a f Employed women ap-j pear to do little baiting of any Boender |