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. 2020 Sep 21;10(3):915–934. doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10030065

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics for Women Workplace Culture (WWC) Questionnaire items.

Item Scale Points M SD Skewness
1. Do you think that women have fewer opportunities than men for professional development at a workplace? 4 1.76 0.91 1.08
2. Estimate your own opportunities for professional development. 5 2.39 1.29 0.74
3. Do you think that women receive more unfair judgements of their work performance than men? 4 1.77 0.85 0.10
4. How does it apply to your situation? 4 1.92 0.83 0.57
5. Do you think that men receive more organizational support and trust than women? 4 1.59 0.77 1.14
6. For you personally, would you have liked to have received… 3 1.17 0.40 2.31
7. In general terms, do you think working life is characterized by a negative attitude towards women? 3 1.93 0.53 −0.08
8. In your situation: Do you believe that the way you have been addressed at work by management and superiors has been influenced by a negative attitude towards you because you are a woman? 3 2.39 0.61 −0.48
9. Do you think it is more difficult for women than men to “be themselves” at work? 5 3.34 1.37 −0.19
10. How does it apply to your situation at work? 3 2.38 0.64 −0.56
11. Do you think that men have greater employment security than women? 4 1.73 0.94 1.01
12. How secure do you feel in your professional position? 3 2.12 0.76 −0.12
13. Do you think that women’s contributions are perceived differently, that is, do men fail to pay attention to what women say at meetings? 3 1.95 0.49 −0.13
14. How does it apply to you at work? 4 2.34 0.91 0.04
15. Do you think that women have to be more accomplished in their work than men in order to be promoted? 4 1.74 0.83 0.98
16. How does it apply to your situation? 4 1.84 0.92 0.88
17. Do you think that women are less assertive compared to men to obtain fair compensation, promotion or opportunities for professional development? 4 1.88 0.89 0.71
18. How does it apply to your situation? 4 1.79 0.80 0.87
19. Do you think that women receive enough organizational support in order to manage their professional work and their domestic responsibilities? 3 1.47 0.57 0.74
20. How does it apply to you? 3 1.62 0.68 0.63
21. If you have a partner, do you receive sufficient support from your partner? 3 2.38 0.62 −0.46
22. About women’s ability to manage difficulties that arise, how important do you think a person’s relationships to parents and siblings are? 3 2.74 0.50 −1.80
23. How does it apply to your situation? 4 3.16 0.72 −0.61
24. Relationships with the members of the family a person grows up with can vary a lot. Concerning your own parents and siblings please rate the importance they have had for you. 4 1.33 0.67 2.33
25. Do unwelcome sexual connotations glances, gestures, or comments occur at your place of work? 4 2.83 1.06 −0.20
26. Has any of the above happened to you personally? 3 2.18 0.76 −0.31
27. Does unwelcome conscious body contact or unwelcome suggestions occur at your place of work? 4 3.59 0.78 −1.89
28. Has any of the above happened to you personally? 3 2.73 0.57 −1.99
29. Generally speaking, if you experience a particular difficulty: Have you somewhere or somebody to speak openly about it with? 2 1.40 0.50 0.54
30. Do you have ever thought about leaving your job because of gender-related problems? 2 1.66 0.48 −0.66