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Please consider a family with a father and a mother raising a child who is five years old. In your opinion, which parent should do the following? Who should... ...provide for the family financially?
Which parent should provide financially for the family · 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 | 0% | 0% | 61% | 22% | 16% | 1161 | ±5 | |
| 18–29 | 0% | 0% |
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 |
| 69% |
| 21% |
| 8% |
| 208 |
| ±11 |
| 30–44 | 0% | – | 68% | 20% | 12% | 303 | ±9 |
| 45–64 | – | 1% | 63% | 23% | 13% | 338 | ±8 |
| 65+ | 0% | 0% | 42% | 26% | 32% | 249 | ±12 |