| Character Archetype |
Nelson Children’s Costumes (n = 428) |
Study 1 Children’s and Adult’s Costumes (n = 856) |
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| Feminine | Masculine | Girls’ | Boys’ | Women’s | Men’s | ||||
| Hero | Total Heroes |
45% (n=104) |
41% (n=80) |
54% (n=126) |
63% (n=122) |
70% (n=164) |
45% (n=87) |
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| Conventional | 39% (n=89) |
26% (n=51) |
46% (n=106) |
42% (n=82) |
59% (n=137) |
32% (n=63) |
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| Superhero | 2% (n=5) |
11% (n=21) |
3% (n=8) |
15% (n=30) |
9% (n=20) |
12% (n=24) |
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| Exemplar | 4% (n=10) |
4% (n=8) |
5% (n=12) |
7% (n=13) |
2% (n=5) |
0.5% (n=1) |
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| Villain | Total Villains |
18% (n=43) |
32% (n=62) |
24% (n=55) |
26% (n=51) |
21% (n=47) |
26% (n=50) |
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| DeathSymbol | 4% (n=11) |
12% (n=23) |
6% (n=13) |
8% (n=16) |
4% (n=9) |
4% (n=8) |
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| Monster | 1% (n=2) |
10% (n=19) |
4% (n=9) |
4% (n=7) |
0.5% (n=1) |
4% (n=8) |
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| Antihero | 13% (n=30) |
10% (n=20) |
14% (n=33) |
12% (n=24) |
16% (n=37) |
17% (n=34) |
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| Fool l | Total Fools |
37% (n=86) |
27% (n=53) |
23% (n=54) |
11% (n=22) |
9% (n=22) |
30% (n=58) |
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| Human | 4% (n=9) |
10% (n=19) |
1% (n=3) |
1% (n=2) |
0% (n=0) |
15% (n=29) |
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| Nonhuman | 33% (n=77) |
17% (n=34) |
21% (n=49) |
11% (n=21) |
10% (n=24) |
14% (n=28) |
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| Total n | 233 | 195 | 233 | 195 | 233 | 195 | |||