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Manabe, Kazufumi, and Onodera, Noriko, "A Cross-National Comparison of Attitudes Toward Family, Work, Marriage, and Related Behavior," Kwanseu Grakuin University Social Sciences Review, 3 (1998), 1-48.
Abstract:
Comparative descriptive study of family and gender roles across 24 countries. Rather than explain the results of composing data scales, this report describes them. As a result, there are four ways to analyze how people perceive things, think, feel and behave through this survey: descriptive analysis, conditional analysis, structural analysis and change analysis. Japan ranked high in every area, and Great Britain ranked low in every area.
GSS Years:ISSP 1994
Other Data Sets:
ISSP 1995-96
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| MAWRKWRM |
WORKING MOM CAN HAVE A WARM REL W KIDS |
| KIDSUFFR |
PRESCHOOLER WILL SUFFER IF MOM WORKS |
| FAMSUFFR |
FAMILY LIFE SUFFERS IF MOM WORKS F-T |
| FEJOBIND |
JOB IS BEST WAY FOR WOMAN TO BE INDEP |
| FEWRKSUP |
DO MOST WOMEN WORK TO SUPPORT FAMILY |
| HOMEKID |
MOST WOMEN REALLY WANT A HOME AND KIDS |
| HUBBYWRK |
HUSB SHLD WORK WIFE SHLD LOOK AFTER HOME |
| MRMOM |
GENDER ROLE REVERSAL HURTS FAMILY |
| SPWKNOKD |
DID SPOUSE WORK AFTER MARRIAGE BEFORE KIDS |
| SPWKBABY |
DID SPOUSE WORK WITH YOUNG CHILDREN |
| SPWRKSCH |
DID SPOUSE WORK WITH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN |
| SPWKGRWN |
DID SPOUSE WORK AFTER CHILDREN LEFT HOME |
| MARHAPPY |
MARRIED PEOPLE HAPPIER THAN UNMARRIED |
| MARFIN |
FINANCIAL SECURITY MAIN ADVTG OF MARRIAGE |
| MARKIDS |
MAIN PURPOSE OF MARRIAGE = KIDS |
| MARNOMAR |
BAD MARRIAGE BETTER THAN NONE AT ALL |
| DIVBEST |
DIVORCE AS BEST SOLUTION TO MARITAL PROBLEMS |
| DIVIFKD1 |
SHOULD FEUDING PARENTS STAY TOGETHER FOR KIDS |
| DIVNOKD1 |
CHILDLESS COUPLES STAY MARRIED EVEN WITH PROBLEMS |
| NUMKIDS |
WHAT IS IDEAL NUMBER OF KIDS FOR FAMILY |
| KIDJOY |
KIDS ARE LIFE'S GREATEST JOY |
| KIDNOFRE |
KIDS INTERFERE WITH PARENTS' FREEDOM |
| COHABOK |
LIVING TOGETHER AS AN ACCEPTABLE OPTION |
| COHABFST |
PEOPLE SHOULD LIVE TOGETHER BEFORE MARRIAGE |
| PREMARSX |
SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE |
| TEENSEX |
SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE -- TEENS 14-16 |
| XMARSEX1 |
IS EXTRAMARITAL SEX WRONG? |
| HOMOSEX1 |
IS HOMOSEXUAL SEX WRONG? |
| MAPAID |
SHOULD WORKING WOMEN HAVE PAID MATERNITY LEAVE |
| CHLDCARE |
SHOULD FAMILIES GET BENEFITS IF BOTH PARENTS WORK |
| LAUNDRY |
WHO IN HOUSEHOLD DOES LAUNDRY |
| REPAIRS |
WHO IN HOUSEHOLD DOES SMALL REPAIRS |
| CARESICK |
WHO IN HOUSEHOLD CARES FOR SICK IN FAMILY |
| SHOPFOOD |
WHO IN HOUSEHOLD SHOPS FOR GROCERIES |