This statistic shows the results of a survey among employed Americans on the importance of family and careers, by age. 34 percent of respondents aged between 18 and 34 years stated that having a successful marriage is one of the most important things in their life.
Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age)
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Pew Research Center. (February 9, 2012). Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/
Pew Research Center. "Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age)." Chart. February 9, 2012. Statista. Accessed September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/
Pew Research Center. "Would You Say These Family and Career Related Issues Are Some of The Most Important Things in Your Life? (2011, by Age)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/
Pew Research Center, Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/ (last visited September 30, 2023)
Would you say these family and career related issues are some of the most important things in your life? (2011, by age) [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 9, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218065/importance-of-family-and-career-in-the-us-by-selected-items-and-age/