Both Parents Now Work Full-Time in Most American Families Due to Affordability Crisis ...

Most like having a job but say it leaves them too few hours for their children and other pursuits, a Pew survey shows. By Claire Cain Miller Claire Cain Miller has covered working families since 2014.

NEW YORK — Most mothers and fathers who work full-time say they sometimes parent while at work and vice versa. Most are upset to miss out on events with their kids, and many don’t have enough time to ...

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This Pew Research Center report looks at the experiences of working parents in the United States, including how they navigate the demands of work and family life, how they divide responsibilities at ...

Polling released Wednesday found that most U.S. families have both parents working full-time jobs. The Pew Research Center found that, as of 2025, 52 percent of mothers and fathers in different-sex ...