According to a survey on gender equality in South Korea in 2021, about 33.3 percent of male respondents aged 60 years and older answered that women should have the primary responsibility of childcare even if they work. It was higher than the respondents' share of any other age or gender group. Compared to that, only 5.9 percent of young female respondents agreed with it.
Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender
Respondents were given the choices to respond with: "strongly agree", "agree", "disagree", and "strongly disagree". In this statistics, figures include the share of respondents who answered "strongly agree" and "agree".
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KOSIS. (December 6, 2022). Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/
KOSIS. "Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender." Chart. December 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/
KOSIS. (2022). Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/
KOSIS. "Opinions on Women Having a Primary Responsibility of Childcare Even If They Work in South Korea in 2021, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/
KOSIS, Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Opinions on women having a primary responsibility of childcare even if they work in South Korea in 2021, by age and gender [Graph], KOSIS, December 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361052/south-korea-opinions-on-women-s-responsibility-in-childcare-by-age-and-gender/
