RUNNING HEAD: Sport Activities and Gender Stereotyping

RUNNING HEAD: Sport activities and gender stereotyping

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Plaza, M., Boiché, J., Brunel, L. & Ruchaud, F. (2016). Sport = male…but not all sports: Investigating the gender stereotypes of sport activities at explicit and implicit levels. Sex Roles. Mélissa Plaza, Laboratory Epsylon, University of Montpellier. Email:

Descriptive Statistics for Feminine, Neutral, and Masculine Sport for Women and Men Within Age Groups

Adolescents / Young adults / Middle-aged adults
All / Women / Men / All / Women / Men / All / Women / Men / All
(N = 692) / (n = 128) / (n = 114) / (n = 242) / (n = 159) / (n = 98) / (n = 257) / (n = 112) / (n = 81) / (n = 193)
Sports / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD / M / SD
Feminine Activities
Synchronized swimming / 1.90 / 1.13 / 1.98 d / 1.21 / 2.08 d / 1.26 / 2.03 a / 1.23 / 1.64 d / 0.91 / 1.62 d / 0.93 / 1.63 b / 0.91 / 2.21 d / 1.26 / 1.91 d / 1.07 / 2.08 a / 1.19
Fitness/stretching / 2.21 / 1.12 / 1.93 d / 1.05 / 1.87 d / 1.10 / 1.90 a / 1.07 / 2.14 d / 1.02 / 2.27 d / 1.14 / 2.19 b / 1.06 / 2.53 d / 1.15 / 2.74 d / 1.12 / 2.62 c / 1.14
Dance / 2.44 / 1.14 / 2.16 d / 1.03 / 1.96 d / 1.09 / 2.07 a / 1.06 / 2.50 d / 1.01 / 2.34 d / 1.09 / 2.44 b / 1.04 / 2.93 d / 1.12 / 2.88 d / 1.26 / 2.91 c / 1.18
Twirling-baton / 2.47 / 1.57 / 2.36 d / 1.41 / 2.65 d / 1.71 / 2.50 a / 1.56 / 2.60 d / 1.60 / 2.19 d / 1.42 / 2.44 a / 1.54 / 2.68 d / 1.71 / 2.15 d / 1.42 / 2.46 a / 1.61
Gymnastics / 3.03 / 1.10 / 2.58 d / 1.10 / 2.53 d / 1.15 / 2.55 a / 1.12 / 3.08 d / 0.98 / 3.00 d / 1.06 / 3.05 b / 1.01 / 3.57 d / 0.93 / 3.65 d / 0.79 / 3.61 c / 0.87
Horse-riding / 3.22 / 1.09 / 2.77 d / 1.09 / 2.42 e / 1.19 / 2.61 a / 1.15 / 3.44 d / 0.93 / 3.13 e / 0.97 / 3.32 b / 0.96 / 3.90 d / 0.64 / 3.78 e / 0.74 / 3.85 c / 0.69
Neutral Activities
Badminton / 3.98 / 0.64 / 4.08 d / 0.66 / 4.04 d / 0.79 / 4.06 a / 0.72 / 3.97 d / 0.58 / 3.93 d / 0.52 / 3.95 a / 0.56 / 3.95 d / 0.70 / 3.88 d / 0.48 / 3.92 a / 0.62
Swimming / 4.00 / 0.44 / 3.94 d / 0.43 / 3.95 d / 0.64 / 3.95 a / 0.53 / 3.99 d / 0.31 / 4.04 d / 0.40 / 4.01 b / 0.35 / 3.99 d / 0.41 / 4.10 d / 0.41 / 4.04 b / 0.41
Volleyball / 4.06 / 0.61 / 4.16 d / 0.72 / 4.19 d / 0.99 / 4.18 a / 0.86 / 3.97 d / 0.40 / 4.00 d / 0.45 / 3.98 b / 0.42 / 4.01 d / 0.41 / 4.05 d / 0.42 / 4.03 b / 0.41
Skiing * / 4.09 / 0.44 / 4.02 d / 0.44 / 4.28 e / 0.70 / 4.14 a / 0.59 / 4.09 d / 0.35 / 4.04 d / 0.20 / 4.07 a / 0.30 / 4.04 d / 0.38 / 4.06 d / 0.33 / 4.05 a / 0.36
Tennis / 4.10 / 0.47 / 4.12 d / 0.63 / 4.26 e / 0.68 / 4.19 a / 0.66 / 4.01 d / 0.18 / 4.11 e / 0.43 / 4.05 b / 0.30 / 4.04 d / 0.36 / 4.07 d / 0.31 / 4.06 b / 0.34
Athletisme / 4.10 / 0.48 / 4.18 d / 0.62 / 4.13 d / 0.63 / 4.16 a / 0.63 / 4.08 d / 0.38 / 4.06 d / 0.24 / 4.07 a / 0.34 / 4.02 d / 0.48 / 4.10 d / 0.34 / 4.05 a / 0.43
Roller / 4.14 / 0.77 / 4.11 d / 0.75 / 4.34 e / 1.23 / 4.22 a / 1.01 / 4.06 d / 0.54 / 4.10 d / 0.71 / 4.08 a / 0.61 / 4.08 d / 0.54 / 4.20 e / 0.62 / 4.13 a / 0.58
Riding / 4.01 / 0.50 / 4.08 d / 0.53 / 4.05 d / 0.78 / 4.07 a / 0.66 / 3.99 d / 0.34 / 3.98 d / 0.38 / 3.98 a / 0.35 / 4.02 d / 0.42 / 3.93 d / 0.47 / 3.98 a / 0.44
Orientation race / 4.20 / 0.83 / 4.14 d / 0.60 / 4.05 d / 1.15 / 4.10 a / 0.90 / 4.30 d / 0.76 / 4.16 d / 0.77 / 4.25 a / 0.77 / 4.18 d / 0.81 / 4.35 d / 0.81 / 4.25 a / 0.81
Fencing / 4.21 / 0.71 / 4.49 d / 0.97 / 4.34 d / 0.91 / 4.42 a / 0.94 / 4.06 d / 0.49 / 4.05 d / 0.36 / 4.05 b / 0.45 / 4.16 d / 0.70 / 4.12 d / 0.46 / 4.15 b / 0.61
Table tennis / 4.38 / 0.76 / 4.57 d / 0.95 / 4.52 d / 0.91 / 4.55 a / 0.93 / 4.37 d / 0.66 / 4.32 d / 0.65 / 4.35 b / 0.66 / 4.19 d / 0.58 / 4.27 d / 0.65 / 4.22 b / 0.61
Climbing * / 4.39 / 0.79 / 4.23 d / 0.62 / 4.85 e / 0.99 / 4.52 a / 0.87 / 4.26 d / 0.68 / 4.35 d / 0.77 / 4.29 b / 0.72 / 4.26 d / 0.74 / 4.51 d / 0.74 / 4.36 ab / 0.75
Handball / 4.40 / 0.81 / 4.48 d / 0.85 / 4.86 e / 1.07 / 4.66 a / 0.98 / 4.21 d / 0.59 / 4.41 e / 0.73 / 4.28 b / 0.65 / 4.14 d / 0.63 / 4.36 e / 0.75 / 4.23 b / 0.69
Sailing / 4.44 / 0.78 / 4.36 d / 0.70 / 4.58 e / 1.05 / 4.46 a / 0.89 / 4.50 d / 0.78 / 4.49 d / 0.75 / 4.50 a / 0.77 / 4.24 d / 0.62 / 4.44 e / 0.69 / 4.33 a / 0.66
Basketball / 4.48 / 0.94 / 4.81 d / 1.02 / 5.02 e / 1.23 / 4.91 a / 1.13 / 4.27 d / 0.79 / 4.51 e / 0.83 / 4.36 b / 0.81 / 4.13 d / 0.66 / 4.10 d / 0.51 / 4.11 c / 0.60
Archering / 4.48 / 0.89 / 4.61 d / 0.97 / 4.49 d / 0.95 / 4.55 a / 0.96 / 4.44 d / 0.80 / 4.32 d / 0.75 / 4.39 a / 0.78 / 4.55 d / 1.01 / 4.43 d / 0.76 / 4.50 a / 0.91
Masculine Activities
Judo/Ju Jitsu / 4.65 / 0.90 / 5.10 d / 1.07 / 4.96 d / 1.04 / 5.04 a / 1.06 / 4.58 d / 0.78 / 4.44 d / 0.75 / 4.53 b / 0.77 / 4.37 d / 0.66 / 4.33 d / 0.59 / 4.35 c / 0.63
Canoeing / 4.74 / 0.95 / 4.66 d / 0.91 / 4.78 d / 1.12 / 4.72 a / 1.01 / 4.90 d / 0.97 / 4.90 d / 0.87 / 4.90 b / 0.93 / 4.45 d / 0.76 / 4.73 d / 0.95 / 4.56 a / 0.85
Golf / 4.80 / 1.05 / 4.97 d / 1.21 / 4.94 d / 1.12 / 4.95 a / 1.17 / 4.93 d / 1.03 / 4.78 d / 0.97 / 4.87 a / 1.01 / 4.51 d / 0.94 / 4.51 d / 0.82 / 4.51 b / 0.89
Shooting / 4.82 / 1.03 / 5.10 d / 1.02 / 5.24 d / 1.19 / 5.16 a / 1.10 / 4.72 d / 0.96 / 4.56 d / 0.86 / 4.66 b / 0.93 / 4.71 d / 1.05 / 4.48 d / 0.82 / 4.61 b / 0.97
Tae kwon do / 4.84 / 1.03 / 5.17 d / 1.16 / 4.94 d / 1.16 / 5.06 a / 1.16 / 4.74 d / 0.92 / 4.69 d / 0.88 / 4.72 b / 0.90 / 4.78 d / 1.04 / 4.65 d / 0.91 / 4.73 b / 0.99
Aikido / 4.88 / 1.02 / 5.35 d / 1.05 / 5.03 d / 1.19 / 5.20 a / 1.12 / 4.83 d / 0.92 / 4.72 d / 0.83 / 4.79 b / 0.89 / 4.63 d / 1.00 / 4.58 d / 0.92 / 4.61 c / 0.97
Mountain bike / 4.89 / 0.98 / 5.18 d / 1.05 / 5.38 d / 1.07 / 5.28 a / 1.06 / 4.73 d / 0.88 / 4.71 d / 0.86 / 4.72 b / 0.87 / 4.63 d / 0.92 / 4.63 d / 0.84 / 4.63 b / 0.89
Rowing / 5.01 / 1.07 / 5.16 d / 0.99 / 5.00 d / 1.27 / 5.08 a / 1.13 / 5.11 d / 1.08 / 5.13 d / 1.05 / 5.12 a / 1.07 / 4.71 d / 0.99 / 4.84 d / 0.91 / 4.77 b / 0.96
Cycling / 5.07 / 1.05 / 5.15 d / 1.13 / 5.18 d / 1.16 / 5.16 a / 1.14 / 5.17 d / 1.01 / 5.05 d / 0.96 / 5.12 a / 0.99 / 4.83 d / 1.00 / 4.91 d / 0.91 / 4.87 b / 0.96
Water-polo * / 5.19 / 1.11 / 5.01 e / 1.06 / 5.10 d / 1.22 / 5.05 a / 1.14 / 5.23 d / 1.04 / 5.32 d / 1.11 / 5.26 a / 1.07 / 5.44 d / 1.15 / 5.04 e / 1.07 / 5.27 a / 1.13
Petanque / 5.25 / 1.19 / 5.44 d / 1.20 / 5.61 e / 1.16 / 5.52 a / 1.18 / 5.17 d / 1.14 / 5.56 e / 1.18 / 5.32 b / 1.17 / 4.64 d / 0.99 / 5.10 e / 1.20 / 4.83 c / 1.11
Soccer / 5.48 / 1.16 / 6.13 d / 0.99 / 5.59 e / 1.25 / 5.87 a / 1.15 / 5.31 d / 1.12 / 5.16 e / 1.07 / 5.25 b / 1.10 / 5.48 d / 1.19 / 5.04 e / 1.02 / 5.30 b / 1.14
Body building / 5.82 / 1.12 / 6.22 d / 1.11 / 6.24 d / 1.00 / 6.23 a / 1.05 / 5.56 d / 1.09 / 5.82 e / 1.01 / 5.66 b / 1.07 / 5.42 d / 1.16 / 5.64 e / 1.09 / 5.51 b / 1.13
Kick-Boxing / 5.82 / 1.12 / 5.86 d / 1.18 / 6.05 e / 1.05 / 5.95 a / 1.13 / 5.72 d / 1.08 / 5.99 e / 1.04 / 5.82 a / 1.07 / 5.61 d / 1.18 / 5.70 e / 1.12 / 5.65 b / 1.15
Motorcycle * / 5.82 / 1.16 / 6.21 d / 1.10 / 6.00 d / 1.18 / 6.11 a / 1.14 / 5.84 d / 1.09 / 5.97 d / 1.02 / 5.89 b / 1.06 / 5.23 e / 1.16 / 5.56 f / 1.20 / 5.37 c / 1.19
Ice Hockey / 5.88 / 1.09 / 5.70 d / 1.15 / 6.16 e / 0.97 / 5.92 a / 1.09 / 5.82 d / 0.99 / 6.16 e / 1.05 / 5.95 a / 1.03 / 5.69 d / 1.15 / 5.81 e / 1.15 / 5.74 b / 1.15
Rugby / 6.16 / 0.99 / 6.36 d / 0.85 / 6.48 d / 0.79 / 6.41 a / 0.83 / 5.99 d / 1.02 / 5.98 d / 1.03 / 5.99 b / 1.02 / 6.06 d / 1.14 / 6.06 d / 1.02 / 6.06 b / 1.09

Note. Means with shared subscripts are not significantly different for women and men within age group (d, e) or between age groups (a, b, c) at p < .05.