The absolute majority of Russian men believed that parental leave should be taken by the mother of the child to take care of the newborn, according to a survey from 2020. Only 12 percent of male respondents in Russia considered parental leave to be an equal responsibility of both parents.
Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
The mother
87%
Together or in turns by both the father and the mother
* Refers to the total sample. Only answers from male respondents were included in the results.
The survey respondents were asked the following question: "There are different points of view about the roles of a man and a woman in a modern family, which statement is closer to you concerning parental leave?"
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NAFI Research Centre. (October 30, 2020). Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/
NAFI Research Centre. "Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020." Chart. October 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/
NAFI Research Centre. (2020). Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/
NAFI Research Centre. "Opinion of Men on Who Should Take a Parental Leave upon a Child's Birth in Russia in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/
NAFI Research Centre, Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Opinion of men on who should take a parental leave upon a child's birth in Russia in 2020 [Graph], NAFI Research Centre, October 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184694/attitude-towards-gender-roles-in-parental-leave-in-russia/
