… different everyday life activities [1] . The respondents, women and men alike, ranked health services as the most … older people, migrants and people with disabilities, and women in particular, stand out as highly vulnerable to unmet … among women and men (%, 65+ years, EU, 2019) Source: Authors’ calculations based on Eurostat, …
… social determinant of health, shaping and reproducing how women and men engage in health behaviour. Research often frames women as as engaging in health-promoting behaviour, whereas … than boys (González-Gil et al., 2019). In addition, the authors noted that healthy diet patterns are determined by …
… While violence affects all women, some groups face a higher risk (EIGE, 2020a). The 2019 … the preceding 5 years among specific groups. These include women self-identifying as lesbian, bisexual or ‘other’ … example on Facebook or Twitter (FRA, 2020b). [3] EU-27: authors’ calculations based on microdata. …
… data, even for the most severe forms of violence against women. Of all the indicators used to gauge the extent of this … of a woman as a result of a practice that is harmful to women’ [1] . The challenge is to capture the gendered nature … it as a separate criminal offence. The killing of women falls under the legal term ‘homicide’. Currently, EIGE …
… Section 9.2.2. explores the specific ways in which women and men are affected by COVID-19 in terms of infection … that life expectancy fell slightly more for men than for women, except in Spain. The largest decreases were for men in … , accessed 7 July 2021. [2] Authors’ elaboration based on Eurostat data ‘Life expectancy …
… Men are more likely to smoke and drink excessively, while women face multiple obstacles to physical activity. Such … has not been fully achieved in the EU. About 3.3 % of women and 2.8 % of men report unmet needs for medical … of birth and disability (%, 16+ years, EU, 2019) Source: Authors’ calculation, EU-SILC, 2019 (IE, IT, 2018). A wealth …
… and other chronic conditions [1] . About 91 % of women with children spend at least an hour per day on … children. The latest available data shows that employed women spend about 2.3 hours daily on housework; for employed … of birth and disability (%, 18+ years, EU, 2016) Source: Authors’ calculation, Eurofound, European Quality of Life …
… Poverty or social exclusion risks were already higher for women than for men in the EU before the pandemic (EIGE, 2020g). Women were already more likely than men to be in unpaid, … of birth and disability (PPS, 16+ years, EU, 2019) Source: Authors’ calculation, EU-SILC, 2019 (IE, IT, 2018). NB: The …
… population groups, and consistently disadvantageous for women. As Figure 6 shows, the largest gender gap – 27 p.p. – … in 2019 was among couples with children, with 62 % of women, compared with 89 % of men, in this family grouping … of birth and disability (%, 15+ years, EU, 2019) Source: Authors’ calculation, European Union Labour Force Survey …
… in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member States of the EU (EU-27), 66 % of women and 71 % of men perceive their health to be good or … among working-age men until about the age of 60 years. The authors found that higher rates of infection among women have …
… unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has put a spotlight on long-standing gender … different degrees, both overall and in the extent to which women and men are relatively affected, greater divergence on … , accessed 7 July 2021. [4] Authors’ elaboration based on ECDC daily data, …
… WHO-5 World Health Organization Five Well-Being Index WMID Women and Men in Decision-Making Footnotes [1] This report … health are discussed. The report uses institutions’ and authors’ chosen acronyms when describing the results of their …
… Violence against women is one of the most pervasive crimes of our time. It … a foreigner and other life circumstances can increase women’s vulnerability to gender-based violence. Freedom from … Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (the Istanbul Convention) [4] . …
… The share of women in decision-making positions is one important element … for Gender Equality (EIGE) measures how much power women hold in politics, economics and finance, research, … governments in the IPA beneficiaries comprised 26% women and 74% men, compared to 32% women and 68% men in the …