Perceptions of being judged as a parent 2021, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 12, 2024
According to a global survey published in 2021, 82 percent of respondents affirmed to feel judged by others as parents. Over 90 percent of parents in the United States, Poland, and Singapore declared so, representing the highest proportion of parents having this perception. On the other hand, the lowest share was recorded in Russia, with some 65 percent of parents, and Japan, with 72 percent.

As a parent, do you ever feel judged by others?

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Singapore 92%
United States 92%
Poland 91%
South Korea 89%
India 88%
South Africa 87%
Malaysia 86%
Mexico 85%
Sweden 85%
Australia 84%
Peru 84%
Hungary 83%
Great Britain 83%
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Release date

March 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

December 23, 2020 to January 8, 2021

Number of respondents

20,000*

Age group

16-74 years

Special properties

Respondents answering very often/ fairly often/sometimes

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information:
"The sample consists of approximately 1,000 individuals in each of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, mainland China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Spain and the U.S., and 500 individuals in each of Argentina, Chile, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, and Turkey."
and
"The samples in Brazil, Chile, mainland China, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, and Turkey are more urban, more educated, and/or more affluent than the general population. The survey results for these markets should be viewed as reflecting the views of the more “connected” segment of their population."

*All parents: 7,273

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