wives是什么意思？

Why are most wives unwilling to put their dependent husbands into nursing homes?

The incidence of new chronic illness onset increased over time as well, with more husbands than wives developing serious health problems.

While the study didn't assess why divorce is more likely when wives but not husbands become seriously ill, Karraker offers a few possible reasons.

And 30 percent of fathers report that they take equal or greater responsibility for their children than their working wives do.