This statistic shows the average number of hours per week spent by mothers in the United States on various activities as of 2012. In 2012, stay-at-home mothers spent an average of 18 hours per week in childcare activities, seven hours more than working mothers.
Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012
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Pew Research Center. (April 8, 2014). Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012." Chart. April 8, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. (2014). Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Time Spending of Stay-at-home Mothers and Workings Mothers in The U.S. as of 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center, Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Time spending of stay-at-home mothers and workings mothers in the U.S. as of 2012 [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 8, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/301051/time-spending-of-stay-at-home-mothers-and-workings-mothers-in-the-us/