Worldwide, slightly more than one in five think that men staying at home to care for their children are less of a man. This was especially the case in South Korea, where nearly three fourths had this opinion. On the other hand, only 10 percent in Japan agreed with this.
Share of people worldwide who feel men staying at home to care for children are less of a man in 2024, by country
Original question: Please indicate whether you strongly disagree, somewhat disagree, somewhat agree, or strongly agree that a man who stays home to look after his children is less of a man.Â
*Share of respondents who somewhat/strongly agree
**Share of respondents who somewhat/strongly disagree.
***In Canada, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States, respondents were aged 18 to 74 years. 21 to 74 years in Indonesia and Singapore. In all other countries, respondents were between the ages of 16 and 74. Missing percentage points totaling to 100 percent is either due to rounding or to respondents indicating "don't know" or "no opinion".
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Ipsos. (March 4, 2024). Share of people worldwide who feel men staying at home to care for children are less of a man in 2024, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/992937/share-people-feel-men-looking-after-children-emasculating-country/
Ipsos. "Share of people worldwide who feel men staying at home to care for children are less of a man in 2024, by country." Chart. March 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992937/share-people-feel-men-looking-after-children-emasculating-country/
Ipsos. (2024). Share of people worldwide who feel men staying at home to care for children are less of a man in 2024, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992937/share-people-feel-men-looking-after-children-emasculating-country/
Ipsos. "Share of People Worldwide Who Feel Men Staying at Home to Care for Children Are Less of a Man in 2024, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/992937/share-people-feel-men-looking-after-children-emasculating-country/
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