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The Significance of Linked Fate for Women: A Data-Driven Learning Guide
Interpretation & Summary
What percentage of women said that they feel linked to what happens with women? What percentage reported feeling linked "a lot?" What percentage said "not very much at all?"
Which age group reported the lowest sense of linked fate? Which group reported the highest? Which two racial groups exhibit the highest and lowest sense of linked fate respectively? What percentage of respondents without a high school diploma said that they feel linked to what happens with women? How does this compare to those with a college degree or more?
Do the women in the sample who feel linked to other women report feeling proud of women's accomplishments more often than women who don't?
Do they report feeling angry at the treatment of women more often than the women who do not feel linked to other women?
Do respondents who have a sense of linked fate report warmer or colder feelings toward women?
Does having a sense of linked fate appear to make a difference in respondents' level of support for federal spending on welfare? Does the comparison of means using the feeling thermometer measure and LINKEDFATE show a difference in respondents' feelings about people who are on welfare?
In terms of attitudes about spending on childcare, which group showed the highest level of support for increased spending for childcare? Which group was most likely to think that spending for childcare should be decreased? Does having children appear to make a difference in respondents' views on this issue? How about linked fate?
CITATION: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Significance of Linked Fate for Women: A Data-Driven Learning Guide. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2009-04-16. Doi:10.3886/linkedfate
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