Table 2.
Conditional Probability of Agreement With Egalitarian Gender Ideology and Class Size for the Five Class Model (N = 5,153)
| Egalitarian | Egalitarian essentialism | Intensive parenting | Moderate traditional | Traditional | Sample mean | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class size, % | 42.8 | 22.3 | 22.0 | 7.3 | 5.6 | |
| Items | ||||||
| 1. Agree: Working mother warm relationship with children | .95 | .91 | .42 | .61 | .09 | .76 |
| 2. Disagree: Preschool child suffers with working mother | .80 | .47 | .01 | .37 | .00 | .47 |
| 3. Disagree: Being housewife as fulfilling as paid job | .76 | .12 | .62 | .58 | .05 | .53 |
| 4. Disagree: Job alright, but women really want home & children | .79 | .28 | .39 | .48 | .05 | .53 |
| 5. Agree: Husband & wife should contribute to household income | .92 | .83 | .91 | .57 | .42 | .84 |
| 6. Agree: Fathers as well suited to look after children as mothers | .89 | .93 | .76 | .28 | .42 | .80 |
| 7. Agree: Men should take same responsibility for home & children | .99 | .98 | .98 | .30 | .72 | .92 |
Source. European Values Study (2011), calculations by authors.
Note. Data are weighted by population size. Items 2, 3, and 4 were reverse coded.