Practicing Christian men who say it is okay for fathers to be stay-at-home parents
Percent of U.S. practicing Christian men, 2019 (in percent)
Key finding
- Practicing Christian men who say it is okay for fathers to be stay-at-home parents: 78%. Percent of practicing Christian men who think it is okay for fathers to be stay-at-home parents
Source: Barna Group, The Connection Between Friendship and Fatherhood · Two online surveys conducted October 8-21, 2019, with 1,593 U.S. men, including 1,000 practicing Christians. Article published 2023-08-16.
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Practicing Christian men who say it is okay for fathers to be stay-at-home parents: 78%. Percent of practicing Christian men who think it is okay for fathers to be stay-at-home parents.
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Barna Group, 2019. Source: Barna Group, The Connection Between Friendship and Fatherhood (https://www.barna.com/research/friendship-and-fatherhood/).
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