See below- the cultural items start on page 3- see what rings true and what doesn’t. Remember- these are not absolutes- there is always variation both within and between groups.

Like on the item- “Mothers are far more likely than fathers to describe themselves as overprotective and to say they give in to their children too quickly”- I couldn’t help but chuckle- SHB was likely overprotective- but I was the softy- she was actually the disciplinarian of the two of us. MDB

Parenting in America Today

Mental health concerns top the list of worries for parents; most say being a parent is harder than they expected

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2023/01/24/parenting-in-america-today/