Kollel families may be the minority of general working people, but this is Yeshiva World right? Isn’t it the ideal in most parts of the community to support your husband working?
And what I said was tongue in cheek – its virtually impossible to make women stay home nowadays, and not just for the obvious things Anon brought about. Culture and lifestyle have totally changed, that’s why that statement from the Rambam doesn’t quite apply today.
Sofdavar, I agree with you.