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straight.childrearing (in Attitudes)

Variable Summary Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Sexually active students: Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Casual-sexually active students: Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior

How do you envision that the children asked about in the previous question will be cared for?

See also: childrearing.

This variable, straight.childrearing, is constructed using information from the variables, childrearing, gender, and sexual.orientation.

students (straight_childrearing)
 All RsFemaleMale
Girl stays at home while the child is young 4552 24.66% 3388 26.42% 1164 20.66%
Boy stays at home while the child is young 151 0.82% 88 0.69% 63 1.12%
Don't know 5602 30.35% 3584 27.95% 2018 35.81%
My partner and I will both have careers and we'll use child care during work hours 5489 29.74% 3893 30.36% 1596 28.32%
My partner and I will both work part-time and share child care 2663 14.43% 1869 14.58% 794 14.09%
Missing 5674
(23.51%)
3657
(22.19%)
1826
(24.47%)
Total 24131 100% 16479 100% 7461 100%

Girl stays at home while the child is young        Boy stays at home while the child is young        Don't know        My partner and I will both have careers and we'll use child care during work hours        My partner and I will both work part-time and share child care
4090, 2550, 1976, 1820, 271
1562, 1104, 868, 737, 160
Girl stays at home while the child is young        Boy stays at home while the child is young        Don't know        My partner and I will both have careers and we'll use child care during work hours        My partner and I will both work part-time and share child care
2813, 1613, 1279, 1171, 164
1140, 678, 549, 472, 99

These graphs reflect only undergraduates attending 4-year colleges who are of normative age -- 18, 19, 20, 21, or 22, +/- 1, for freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and later undergraduates, respectively. Solid lines represent women. Dotted lines represent men.

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