would you trade lives?
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a profession in one country

life as a stay-at-home parent in United States

1 stranger working as stay-at-home parent in United States have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. Average happiness 6.0 / 10, average stress 7.0 / 10. 48% of voters would trade lives with one of them; 31% would not.

fewer than 5 fragments — averages may not be representative.

averages across this group

1
lives
6.0/ 10
happiness
7.0/ 10
stress
5h/ night
sleep
5h/ week
free time
$0/ month
avg income

how strangers vote on these lives

would trade48%
would not trade31%
unsure21%

29 voices

how this group feels to strangers

  • inspiring4
  • meaningful2
  • peaceful2
  • stable2
  • stressful1

one stay-at-home parent in United States has shared an anonymous fragment of their life. the sample is small — read the numbers below as suggestive, not definitive.

asked whether they would trade lives with stay-at-home parents in United States, 29 strangers have answered. the result is split almost evenly: 48% would trade, 31% would not, 21% are unsure.

compared with stay-at-home parents worldwide, stay-at-home parents in United States are less happy by 0.6 points on the 1–10 scale, more stressed by 0.9 points, and less envied by 7 percentage points in the trade-or-not vote.

compared with everyone else in United States, stay-at-home parents in United States are happier by 0.3 points on the 1–10 scale and more stressed by 1.2 points.

how this compares

  • vs all stay-at-home parents globally
    happiness -0.6stress +0.9would-trade -7.0pp
  • vs all lives in United States
    happiness +0.3stress +1.2would-trade -3.0pp

fragments