This survey represents the work preferences in the United States as of September 2012, sorted by sex. As of September 2012, 76 percent of male respondents wanted to work outside home.
Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family?
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Gallup. (September 7, 2012). Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. "Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family?." Chart. September 7, 2012. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. (2012). Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup. "Would You Prefer a Job outside The Home, or Would You Prefer to Stay Home and Take Care of The House and Family?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Sep 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Gallup, Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Would you prefer a job outside the home, or would you prefer to stay home and take care of the house and family? [Graph], Gallup, September 7, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242796/work-preferences-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
