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short readsAug 3, 2023

Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads

In 2021, 18% of parents didn’t work for pay, which was unchanged from 2016, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
reportFeb 12, 2025

2. How COVID-19 changed U.S. workplaces

Kim Parker contributed to this chapter. The COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the U.S. labor market. Businesses shuttered, millions of Americans lost their jobs, and for many others their home became their workplace. We tracked these changes starting from the early months of the coronavirus outbreak. Our trends outline the journey workers have been through. […]
short readsApr 30, 2025

Are children better off when one parent has a job or when both do? U.S. teens differ in their views

In the U.S., 43% of teenagers say children are better off when one parent doesn’t have a job and focuses on the family.
short readsMay 9, 2023

Key facts about moms in the U.S.

For Mother’s Day, here’s a snapshot of what motherhood looks like in the U.S. today, drawn from government data and Pew Research Center surveys.
short readsApr 22, 2024

A look at small businesses in the U.S.

Among the roughly 6 million small business firms with employees, 49% have just one to four workers.
reportNov 30, 2023

2. Asian Americans and the ‘forever foreigner’ stereotype

Asian Americans are often seen by others as foreigners, regardless of their citizenship status or how long they or their family have lived in the U.S. This is commonly known as the “forever foreigner” or “perpetual foreigner” stereotype. In the survey, we asked Asian adults whether they had experiences where people likely treated them as […]
reportNov 30, 2023

1. Asian Americans’ experiences with discrimination in their daily lives

Most Asian Americans experience discrimination in many parts of their day-to-day lives. In the survey, we asked Asian American adults if they have ever experienced discrimination or been treated unfairly because of their race or ethnicity. In addition to this broad question, we also asked whether they have experienced specific discrimination incidents in their everyday […]
reportApr 13, 2023

In a Growing Share of U.S. Marriages, Husbands and Wives Earn About the Same

Among married couples in the United States, women’s financial contributions have grown steadily over the last half century. Even when earnings are similar, husbands spend more time on paid work and leisure, while wives devote more time to caregiving and housework.
short readsOct 11, 2022

For many U.S. moms, pandemic brought increase in time spent caring for kids while doing other things

Widespread child care challenges from the coronavirus pandemic lasted into 2021 for some U.S. parents.
reportApr 7, 2022

3. Black Americans’ views about health disparities, experiences with health care

CORRECTION (Jan. 12, 2024): Chapter 3 of a previous version of this report included an incorrect percentage because one survey question was asked only of women. Among Black adults, 55% say they have ever had at least one of six negative experiences with doctors or other health care providers. Black Americans offer a mixed assessment […]

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