Work/Family Balance Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank

Data collected: 46 survey responses
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Demographics

Gender?

FemaleData Graph (28; 61%)Gender? - Stats Chart
MaleData Graph (18; 39%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

Age?

Under 21Data Graph (5; 11%)Age? - Stats Chart
21 - 22Data Graph (18; 39%)
23 - 25Data Graph (7; 15%)
26 - 30Data Graph (10; 22%)
31 - 35Data Graph (3; 7%)
36 - 40Data Graph (0; 0%)
41 - 45Data Graph (0; 0%)
46 - 50Data Graph (1; 2%)
Above 50Data Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 2%)

Ethnicity/Race/Nationality?

African AmericanData Graph (17; 37%)Ethnicity/Race/Nationality? - Stats Chart
Asian AmericanData Graph (1; 2%)
European AmericanData Graph (19; 41%)
Hispanic AmericanData Graph (4; 9%)
Native AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (5; 11%)

If Other to previous question, then please specify.

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Your highest completed level of education?

Less than high schoolData Graph (2; 4%)Your highest completed level of education? - Stats Chart
High school diploma or GEDData Graph (5; 11%)
Some collegeData Graph (22; 48%)
Associates degreeData Graph (2; 4%)
Bachelors degreeData Graph (13; 28%)
Masters degreeData Graph (1; 2%)
Doctorates degreeData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (1; 2%)

If Other to previous question, then please specify.

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Work/Family Balance

Do you wish to provide your own definitions of work/family balance and/or the second shift?

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A perfect work/family balance can be achieved.

YesData Graph (18; 39%)A perfect work/family balance can be achieved. - Stats Chart
Yes, for a few, not all, couples/partnersData Graph (14; 30%)
Yes, but only for those with certain jobs/careersData Graph (4; 9%)
NoData Graph (4; 9%)
Do not knowData Graph (6; 13%)

A second shift is always a full-time affair in a house with young children.

YesData Graph (29; 63%)A second shift is always a full-time affair in a house with young children. - Stats Chart
Yes, for a few, not all, couples/partnersData Graph (9; 20%)
Yes, but only for those with certain jobs/careersData Graph (2; 4%)
NoData Graph (4; 9%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 2%)

Which factors do you think have significantly changed the work/family balance over the last 10 to 30 years?

More mothers are in paid employmentData Graph (35; 76%)Which factors do you think have significantly changed the work/family balance over the last 10 to 30 - Stats Chart
More young families do not have older relatives living under the same roof to help care for the childrenData Graph (10; 22%)
Rising cost of living force both parents into paid employmentData Graph (26; 57%)
More Americans are working more hours per weekData Graph (19; 41%)
More Americans feel daily pressures more than ever beforeData Graph (13; 28%)
OtherData Graph (7; 15%)

If Other to previous question, then please specify.

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Which factors do you think have made the second shift more common?

More mothers are in paid employmentData Graph (16; 35%)Which factors do you think have made the second shift more common? - Stats Chart
More young families do not have older relatives living under the same roof to help care for the childrenData Graph (3; 7%)
Rising cost of living force both parents into paid employmentData Graph (14; 30%)
More Americans are working more hours per weekData Graph (3; 7%)
Husbands still not doing their fair share of domestic workData Graph (5; 11%)
OtherData Graph (4; 9%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 2%)

If Other to previous question, then please specify.

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Who holds the most responsibilities for work inside the home (domestic work)?

Housewife/Domestic motherData Graph (15; 33%)Who holds the most responsibilities for work inside the home (domestic work)? - Stats Chart
Wife/Paid employment motherData Graph (22; 48%)
Husband/paid employment fatherData Graph (0; 0%)
Househusband/Domestic fatherData Graph (0; 0%)
Older childrenData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Tasks were nearly evenly divided among parents and/or childrenData Graph (3; 7%)
Do not knowData Graph (4; 9%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 4%)

Who held the most responsibilities for work inside the home(domestic work) inside your home during your childhood/teenage years?

Housewife/Domestic motherData Graph (13; 28%)Who held the most responsibilities for work inside the home(domestic work) inside your home during y - Stats Chart
Wife/Paid employment motherData Graph (16; 35%)
Husband/paid employment fatherData Graph (1; 2%)
Househusband/Domestic fatherData Graph (0; 0%)
Older childrenData Graph (5; 11%)
Tasks were nearly evenly divided among parents and/or childrenData Graph (4; 9%)
OtherData Graph (2; 4%)
Do not knowData Graph (2; 4%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

Did your father and/or mother work outside the home?

FatherData Graph (10; 22%)Did your father and/or mother work outside the home? - Stats Chart
MotherData Graph (4; 9%)
Father and motherData Graph (25; 54%)
NeitherData Graph (3; 7%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

Do you plan to be in paid employment or are you presently in paid employment?

YesData Graph (39; 85%)Do you plan to be in paid employment or are you presently in paid employment? - Stats Chart
Yes, but only for a few yearsData Graph (3; 7%)
NoData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

What factor would cause you to not work outside the home in paid employment?

Having childrenData Graph (7; 15%)What factor would cause you to not work outside the home in paid employment? - Stats Chart
Health reasonsData Graph (20; 43%)
Can do paid employment in my homeData Graph (5; 11%)
Change of skills or jobsData Graph (1; 2%)
Pursuing an educationData Graph (5; 11%)
OtherData Graph (4; 9%)
Do not knowData Graph (2; 4%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 4%)

If Other to previous question, please specify.

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I think that domestic work is as important as paid employment outside the home.

YesData Graph (36; 78%)I think that domestic work is as important as paid employment outside the home. - Stats Chart
No, unless domestic work brings in an incomeData Graph (4; 9%)
NoData Graph (1; 2%)
Do not knowData Graph (2; 4%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

Domestic work is just as hard and stressful as paid employment work outside the home.

YesData Graph (25; 54%)Domestic work is just as hard and stressful as paid employment work outside the home. - Stats Chart
Depends on the nature of the paid employment jobData Graph (14; 30%)
NoData Graph (4; 9%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 4%)

More women would work outside the home if employers provide quality daycare.

YesData Graph (35; 76%)More women would work outside the home if employers provide quality daycare. - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (1; 2%)
Do not knowData Graph (7; 15%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

The government should compensate working mothers financially for their work inside the home (domestic work).

YesData Graph (12; 26%)The government should compensate working mothers financially for their work inside the home (domesti - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (24; 52%)
Do not knowData Graph (7; 15%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 7%)

Working husbands/male partners should not be held responsible for any domestic labor performed by stay-at-home wives/female partners.

YesData Graph (4; 9%)Working husbands/male partners should not be held responsible for any domestic labor performed by st - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (30; 65%)
Do not knowData Graph (10; 22%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 4%)

Men and women will be held equally responsible for work inside the home?

YesData Graph (36; 78%)Men and women will be held equally responsible for work inside the home? - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (7; 15%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 2%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 4%)

Any comments?

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