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Gender statistics on Denmark
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Translations of EIGE's work in Danish
We offer several resources in Danish. Find them all in our archives.
Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Denmark will next assume the Presidency in 2025.
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Report on Denmark - Leave policies and Research Format: pdf-file
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The Family and Working Life Commission (assigned in December 2005) was to map and analyse the demands of a modern family on the functioning of the Danish labour market, public and private service, and...
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Article about the take up of maternity/paternity/parental leave in Denmark. Format: pdf-file
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In the action plan for 2013 there was no longer talk of earmarking leave for fathers....
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Despite relatively generous coverage of the over-65 population, Danish home help services receive regular criticism in the media and public opinion polls....
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Country profile of Denmark - Gender Equality Index 2015
- Country profile: Gender Mainstreaming
The Danish Constitution (enacted in 1953) does not enshrine the principles of gender equality....
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The downside to flexible hours...
- Good practiceHealth, Violence
Recognition of diversity in domestic violence...
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The book lays out the history of Danish female journalists, and attempts to discover the 'distinct female style' in journalism, but concludes that it cannot....