If Your Child Has Heard Comments About Their Identity, Do You Discuss It With Them?

Across different identities, parents whose children have heard at least one negative comment about their identities talk to their children about those identities more than those who say their children have not heard a negative comment. For example, of children who have heard negative things about their religion, 70% discuss it with their parents.

Topic
Percent who discussed
Has heard negative
Percent who discussed
Don't know if negative
Percent who discussed
Has not heard negative
Religion 70% 54% 49%
Gender 61% 41% 38%
Family Makeup 65% 38% 32%
Country of Origin 64% 40% 32%
Race or Ethnicity 60% 36% 28%