Perceptions of russians and europeans about gender roles in the context of the problem of gender inequality: a comparative analysis on the data of the European values study (EVS)

The article covers the study of ideas about gender roles in context problem inequality European countries based on data international sociological project Values Study. Despite changes that have taken place world over past half century main areas society, between men and women is still part global social remains an important modern world. Achieving equality recognised as a priority. purpose was to compare Russia Europe identify factors influencing these ideas. paper examines relationship respondents' perceptions from point view gender-role approach, highlights level various countries, clarifies patriarchy/egalitarianness roles. results studies are also systematised, described. author focuses problem, well quantitative analysis data. shows most coincides with patriarchal Women general more egalitarian than men. Higher education, paid work, high levels qualifications income increase likelihood A churchgoing, presence children registered marriage