Significance of motives for having a second child among women and men
Various reasons for having a second child are assessed on a five-point scale. Rows list specific motives, such as the desire to strengthen the family or resolve housing issues through state support. Columns separate responses by women and men, allowing for a comparison of their views on reproductive plans. Data were obtained from a 2012 sample survey
Mean scores for the importance of motives for having a second child among women and men, 2012
Set in numbers
This is a cross-section: 14 series across 2 breakdowns. 28 values in total.
The largest value belongs to “Чтобы имеющийся ребенок не чувствовал себя одиноким” — 3.4; the smallest is “У большинства друзей, знакомых двое детей, нам тоже не хотелось (не хочется) от них отставать” at 1.9.
All table numbers are series: 14
How to read this table
Family planning approaches can be compared by contrasting the scores in the women's and men's columns. For example, the mean score for the desire to have a child of a different gender is 3.293958277 for women and 3.276913503 for men. Differences in values across rows indicate which factors most influence the decision to expand the family within different population groups
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Period and application
Results are based on a sample survey of the population's reproductive plans. The data is relevant for analyzing demographic attitudes and reproductive behavior in 2012. This information is useful for sociologists, demographers, and specialists studying family motivation regarding second-child planning
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