This statistic illustrates the importance of work-life balance among employees in the United States in 2018, by gender. During the survey, 67 percent of male respondents reported that work-life balance was very important when choosing a job, compared to 78 percent of female respondents.
Importance of work-life balance among employees in the U.S. in 2018, by gender
Original question: Thinking about your own work experiences, how important, if at all, are these things to you personally when choosing a job? Having flexibility to balance work and family needs
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Morning Consult. (September 12, 2018). Importance of work-life balance among employees in the U.S. in 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916534/us-economy-importance-work-life-balance-among-employees-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult. "Importance of work-life balance among employees in the U.S. in 2018, by gender." Chart. September 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916534/us-economy-importance-work-life-balance-among-employees-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult. (2018). Importance of work-life balance among employees in the U.S. in 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916534/us-economy-importance-work-life-balance-among-employees-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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