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74% of Americans believe the increasing number of women working for pay has made it harder for parents to raise children
Breadwinner Moms
15% of mothers in two-parent households with children under 18 earn more than their husbands, up from 4% in 1960
Breadwinner Moms
20% of US mothers say their ideal situation would be to not work, down from 29% in 2007
Breadwinner Moms
32% of US mothers say their ideal situation would be to work full time, up from 20% in 2007
Breadwinner Moms
The median income for households led by single mothers is $23,000, compared to the national median of $57,100 for all families with children
Breadwinner Moms
The median income for households in which a married mother earns more than her husband is $80,000, compared to the national median of $57,100 for all families with children
Breadwinner Moms
40% of US households with children under the age of 18 include mothers who are either the sole or primary source of income for the family, up from 11% in 1960
Breadwinner Moms
37% of fathers with children under age 17 believe the ideal situation for young children was to have a mother who does not work at all outside the home, down from 54% in 2009
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
45% of US moms believe the best thing for a young child is to have a mother who works part time, compared to 41% for dads
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
49% of unmarried mothers would prefer to work full time, up from 26% in 2007
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
37% of working mothers would prefer to work full time, up from 21% in 2007
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
60% of two-parent households with children under 18 have two working parents
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
32% of US mothers with children under 18 would prefer to work full time, up from 20% in 2007
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social
56% of working moms find it difficult to balance work and family life, compared to 50% for dads
Modern Parenthood | Pew Social