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The majority of your family believes: That the man should be head of household

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Social Norms
Power & Control: Perceptions

English wording

The majority of your family believes: That the man should be head of household

Response Options

  • Yes
  • No
  • Dk/Rf/Na
Countries it was asked in Year Language Who was asked Gender of who was asked
Croatia
2010
Serbo-croatian
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women
Nigeria
2014
English Hausa Igbo Yoruba
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women

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