Janine Barden-O’Fallon

Jan 21, 2024 | ajol.info | Janine Barden-O’Fallon

Attitudes on gender roles affect decision-making dynamics, resource distribution, and income-generating opportunities. However, little is known about how attitudes on gender roles differ by age group. Cross-sectional data collected from 1,113 households in Oromia, Ethiopia were used to assess differences in gender-related attitudes across female “youth” (ages 15–24), “young adults” (ages 25–34), and “older adults” (ages 35–49).