Table 2. Number and proportion of feminine and masculine reported characteristics for females and males, pre-matched sample

	Feminine BSRI scale		Masculine BSRI scale
	Below Median on feminine scale	Above median on feminine scale	Below median on masculine scale	Above median on masculine scale
Female (n=656)	281 (42.8% of females)	375 (57.2%)	350 (53.4%)	306 (46.6%)
Male (n=643)	381 (59.3% of males)	262 (40.7%)	341 (53.0%)	302 (47.0%)

BSRI, Bem sex role inventory.