According to the Office of People Analytics 2021 survey of active-duty spouses, 36% of military spouses require a state-issued occupational license to practice their chosen profession. And of the spouses who experienced a PCS move, 31% needed to acquire new licensure/certification at the new location, increasing their odds of low financial well-being: https://download.militaryonesource.mil/12038/MOS/Presentations/2021-active-duty-spouse-overview-briefing.pdf.