Which of the following statements about work-life balance is true? today, childcare and household duties are split quite evenly between both parents. in the u. s., the family medical leave act requires that any employer with over 100 employees must grant a six week paid maternity leave to new mothers. approximately 50% of the top women executives in the u. s. do not have children. approximately 40% of the families with children in the u. s. have a working father and a stay at home mother.