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It is becoming more common for employers to offer ways for people to combine work and being a parent. For each of the following, please tell me whether or not you think that employers should offer these options to their workers. A. Allow workers more flexible working hours, to handle family responsibilities.
Employers should offer flexible hours for family needs · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 1,460 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes, should offer this option | No, should not offer this option | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 89% | 11% | 1460 | ±3 | |
| Lower income | 89% | 11% | 494 | ±5 | |
| Middle income | 91% | 9% | 423 | ±5 | |
| Upper income |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 1,460 |
| 88% |
| 12% |
| 378 |
| ±5 |