France
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Progress of gender equality in France
France scores 75.5 out of 100 points in EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2021. Find out why and explore all the scores on our website.
Gender statistics on France
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Translations of EIGE's work in French
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- Country profile: Gender Equality Index
- PublicationViolence
Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and that status reflects the unbalanced distribution of social, political, and economic power among women and men in society....
- Publication
This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015 for France....
- Good practice
Two delegations on women’s rights...
- ResourceEmployment
Description and analysis of the national legislation on parental leave (part-time and full-time) and children-related sick leave schemes in France....
- ResourceEmployment
The author (Professor at the university of Paris) identifies the barriers to access to employment for women (in particulat those who are disadvantaged and low qualified); Proposals and recommendations...
- ResourceEmployment
Tensions and dilemmas policy makers have to cope with in childcare policies, against the background of the economic downturn and the organisational changes at the workplace
- ResourceEmployment
Comparison between France and Germany: recent reforms in childcare policies and their impact on fertility levels and mothers' employment Format: pdf-file