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Attitudes toward stay at home fathers in selected European countries in 2019
Do you agree that a man who stays home to look after his children is less of a man?
by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Apr 9, 2019
This statistic displays perceptions on stay-at-home fathers in selected European countries in 2019. Among the respondents, 81 percent of those in the Great Britain stated that a man who stays at home to look after his children is not less of a man, compared to 13 percent who held the opposite view.
Do you agree that a man who stays home to look after his children is less of a man?
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Apr 9, 2019
This statistic displays perceptions on stay-at-home fathers in selected European countries in 2019. Among the respondents, 81 percent of those in the Great Britain stated that a man who stays at home to look after his children is not less of a man, compared to 13 percent who held the opposite view.
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- Release date
- March 2019
- Region
- Europe
- Survey time period
- December 21, 2018 to January 4, 2019
- Number of respondents
- Approx 9,000*
- Age group
- 16-64
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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*Approximately 1000 individuals were surveyed in;
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Great Britain
Approximately 500 individuals were surveyed in: Belgium, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, Turkey.
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- March 2019
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- Region
- Europe
- Survey time period
- December 21, 2018 to January 4, 2019
- Number of respondents
- Approx 9,000*
- Age group
- 16-64
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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*Approximately 1000 individuals were surveyed in;
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Great Britain
Approximately 500 individuals were surveyed in: Belgium, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, Turkey.
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