Introduction to Kurdistan youth- Report 4: Youth and Role Model
The below graph as an indication of role models for young people shows that athletes appear as a role model at a high rate of 69%. On the other hand, 38% of young people believe that only some athletes become their role models, and 9% do not consider athletes as their role models at all. It is worth mentioning that 91% of the sample consider athletes or some of them as their role models.
IS AN ATHLETE A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
The below graph shows that 33% of young people see protesters as their role models, 38% only to some extent deem them as role models, and 29% do not deem them as a role model.
IS A PROTESTOR A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
According to the below graph, 21% of politicians become young peoples’ role models whereas 38% become role models to some degree. On the other hand, 48% of young people do not consider a politician as their role model, more than twice as many as those who do.
IS A POLITICIAN A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
According to the below graph, 34% completely and 33% of young people to some extent ponder a singer as their role model. In contrast, 33% of young people do not consider singers as their role models, which is roughly the same percentage of young people that consider them as their role models.
IS A SINGER A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
IS A RELIGIOUS PERSON A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
As the above graph indicates, 60% of young people consider a religious person as their role model and 30% to some extent see them as a role model, whereas only 10% of them do not consider a religious person as a role model at all.
The below graph shows that a small proportion of young people, only 4%, do not consider teachers as their role models. In contrast, 75% of young people unconditionally and 21% to some extent think that teachers are their role models.
IS A TEACHER A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
According to the below graph, 51% of young people think that police officers are their role models and 30% only to some extent see them as a role model. Furthermore, 19% of young people do not see police officers as a role model.
IS A POLICE OFFICER A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
IS AN ENVIRONMENTALIST A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH?
The above graph shows that 74% of young people consider environmentalists as role models, while 19% to some extent consider them as a role model. On the other hand, a small percentage, only 7%, do not consider environmentalists as a role model at all.
ARE PARENTS ROLE MODELS FOR YOUTH?
According to the above graph, a high proportion of young people (85%) consider parents as a role model, while 13% to some extent consider them as a role model. In contrast, a very small proportion of young people, only 2%, do not consider parents as a role model.
ROLE MODELS FOR YOUTH