Husband more likely to be the breadwinner in couples with more children

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June 14, 2023

Key facts about dads in the U.S.

Husband more likely to be the breadwinner in couples with more children

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Key facts about dads in the U.S.
Most of fathers’ time with their kids is spent playing with or caring for them
Large shares of dads, moms say being a parent is an important aspect of who they are
Fathers are more likely than mothers to say they feel judged by their spouse or partner for how they parent
About two-thirds of dads say it’s important for their children to be honest and ethical adults

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