Entry:
Thompson, Mona-Rae, "Determinants of the Traditionality of Work Roles of Women and Men in the U.S.," Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Maryland, 1991.
Abstract:
Men working in male-dominated occupations are more likely to be currently married, White, and have children than men employed in female-dominated occupations. Women in male-dominated fields are less likely to be married, more likely to have a highly educated father, and more likely to be working in a blue-collar occupation than other women are.
GSS Years:1972-1989
Other Data Sets:
Census 1970, 1980
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| WRKSTAT |
LABOR FRCE STATUS |
| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| EVWORK |
EVER WORK AS LONG AS ONE YEAR |
| WRKSLF |
R SELF-EMP OR WORKS FOR SOMEBODY |
| FECHLD |
MOTHER WORKING DOESNT HURT CHILDREN |
| FEHELP |
WIFE SHOULD HELP HUSBANDS CAREER FIRST |
| FEPRESCH |
PRESCHOOL KIDS SUFFER IF MOTHER WORKS |
| FEFAM |
"BETTER FOR MAN TO WORK |
| MAEDUC |
"HIGHEST YEAR SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| PAEDUC |
"HIGHEST YEAR SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| PAOCC16 |
FATHERS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| MAWORK |
MOTHERS EMPLOYMENT SINCE MARRIAGE |
| SIBS |
NUMBER OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS |
| FAMILY16 |
LIVING WITH PARENTS WHEN 16 YRS OLD |
| FAMDIF16 |
REASON NOT LIVING WITH PARENTS |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |
| CHILDS |
NUMBER OF CHILDREN |