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(In your opinion, which parent should do the following? Who should...) ...take care of the child on a daily basis?
Which parent should provide daily child care · Asked in 1 wave, 2022 · 1,161 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | The mother mostly | The mother somewhat more than the father | The mother and father equally | The father somewhat more than the mother | The father mostly | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 12% | 16% | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1161 | ±5 | |
| Protestant | 15% | 17% |
General Social Survey 2022 · 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 2022 | 2022-05-08 to 2023-01-08 | mixed | 3,544 | 1,161 |
| 67% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 475 |
| ±7 |
| Catholic | 17% | 11% | 72% | – | 0% | 259 | ±10 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | ±29 |
| Other faith † | 17% | 24% | 59% | – | – | 50 | ±22 |
| None | 4% | 17% | 78% | 0% | – | 339 | ±9 |