When you were a child, which best described your family's working situation for most of your childhood?

Conducted

November 12, 2018

2035 US adults surveyed

Conducted November 12, 2018

YouGov surveyed 2035 US adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

I had two parents who worked

44%

I had one parent who worked and one who didn’t

36%

I had two parents, neither of whom worked

I had only one parent, who worked

I had only one parent, who didn’t work

I was raised by someone other than my parents

Other/Not sure

When you were a child, which best described your family's working situation for most of your childhood?

Conducted November 12, 2018

YouGov surveyed 2035 US adults

I had two parents who worked

44%

I had one parent who worked and one who didn’t

36%

I had two parents, neither of whom worked

I had only one parent, who worked

I had only one parent, who didn’t work

I was raised by someone other than my parents

Other/Not sure

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