• P-ISSN 0974-6846 E-ISSN 0974-5645

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Article

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: Special Issue 1, Pages: 1-5

Original Article

Study on the College Students’ Sex Stereotypes, Idea of Marriage and Opinion about Childbirth

Abstract

Background/Objectives: The purpose of this study is to determine the sex stereotypes, idea of marriage and opinion about childbirth of college students. Methods/Statistical Analysis: As a descriptive correlation study, data was collected from 93 college students. Data was analyzed using independent t-test, One-way ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficients. Findings: Sex stereotypes, idea of marriage and opinion about childbirth averaged 2.64±50 (range of scale 1~5), 3.11±.22 (range of scale 1~4) and 2.94±.59 (range of scale 1~5). Sex stereotypes positive correlation with opinion about childbirth and idea of marriage positive correlation with opinion about childbirth. Improvements/Applications: Social and policy support, the bond of sympathy expansion to minimize child rearing or economic burden arising from children and the shaping of gender equality culture on family life are required.
Keywords: Birth Rate, Childbirth, College Student, Marriage, Sex Stereotypes 

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