Table 4.
Decomposition of the gender gap.
Predicted compliance score for: | |||
Men | 7.807* | ||
Women | 8.323 | ||
Gap | 0.516** | ||
Share of difference explained by risk perception | 5% | ||
Optimism | 0.002 | ||
Infection risk | 0.026** | ||
Share of difference explained by pro-social traits | 26% | ||
Social belonging | 0.030*** | ||
Moral identity | 0.103*** | ||
Share unexplained | |||
69% |
Notes: Also see Table 3. Country dummies are excluded because they are not significant in explaining the gap. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.