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Dads’ views about what’s best for kids have changed

Dads’ views about what’s best for kids have changed

While dads agree with moms that the ideal situation for a young child is to have a mother who works part-time or not at all, the share of dads saying it's best if mom doesn't work at all has gone down substantially since 2009.