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As with attitudes about sexuality, opinions about the role of women have shifted among most demographic and political groups in the population. For example, women are somewhat more intense than men in rejecting this statement (55% completely disagree, vs. 47% for men), although the shift has been comparable among men and women since 1987. <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/pubs\/434\/trends-in-political-values-and-core-attitudes-1987-2007\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the percentage of U.S. adults who now reject the idea that women should return to their &#8220;traditional roles,&#8221; up from 66% in 1987. 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