About one-in-seven say fathers shouldn't be able to take any paternity leave

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March 24, 2017

About one-in-seven Americans don’t think men should be able to take any paternity leave

About one-in-seven say fathers shouldn’t be able to take any paternity leave

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About one-in-seven say fathers shouldn’t be able to take any paternity leave

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About one-in-seven Americans don’t think men should be able to take any paternity leave
Most say it’s equally important for babies to bond with their mothers and fathers, but many say mothers do a better job than fathers caring for a new baby
Older Republicans are particularly likely to say father shouldn’t be able to take paternity leave

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