SOC Below are fi ve dependent variables crosstabulated against gender as an independent variable. Use column percentages, the maximum difference, and an appropriate measure of association to analyze these relationships.

Summarize the results of your analysis in a paragraph that describes the strength and pattern of each relationship.

a. Support for the legal right to an abortion by gender:

b. Support for capital punishment by gender:
Gender Capital Punishment? Male Female Totals Favor 908 998 1,906 Oppose 246 447 693 Totals 1,154 1,445 2,559

c. Approval of suicide for people with incurable disease by gender:
Gender Right to Suicide? Male Female Totals Yes 524 608 1,132 No 246 398 644 Totals 770 1,006 1,776

d. Support for sex education in public schools by gender:
Gender Sex Education? Male Female Totals Favor 685 900 1,585 Oppose 102 134 236 Totals 787 1,034 1,821

e. Support for traditional gender roles by gender:
Women Should Take Care of Running Their Homes and Leave Running the Country to Men Totals Gender Male Female Agree 116 164 280 Disagree 669 865 1,534 Totals 785 1,029 1,814