… of SRH without any discrimination, while tackling gender inequalities on this issue, have been on UN agendas and included in the SDGs. Gender inequalities significantly impact SRH outcomes. They … of contraception. Source: UN database, family planning indicators, …
… have the most transformative potential towards advancing gender equality in society. They create opportunities for … services and explores some of the reasons behind this. Gender intersects with other social positions to hamper … on a low-income population, can be captured by two indicators, namely ‘catastrophic health spending’, a …
… despite their harmful consequences (Nutbeam, 1998). The Gender Equality Index monitors both types of health behaviour. Indicators for health-protecting behaviour include diet and … covers activities such as heavy drinking and smoking [1] . Gender is an important social determinant of health, shaping …
… to 2019, there was little change between 2018 and 2019. Gender segregation in education remains a major block to gender equality in the EU. Not only has there been no … The subdomain of educational attainment is measured by two indicators: the percentages of women and men who are …
… Although gender equality gains among Member States vary widely, … objective of the EU – is critical. Upward convergence on gender equality – improving performance in Member States … The first convergence analysis was introduced in the Gender Equality Index 2019 report (EIGE, 2019c). This edition …
… Achievements in gender equality from 2010 differ considerably across domains … Spain (+ 24.3 points). Between 2018 and 2019, progress on gender balance in decision-making was fast-paced in Spain … Table 1. Percentage contribution of different domains to Gender Equality Index progress scores in the short term …
… Gender inequalities in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to … or ‘Very difficult’. [5] UN Database, ‘Family planning indicators’, … https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/data/family-planning-indicators , 2017. [6] At the time of writing, over half of …
… Main findings The Gender Equality Index score for the EU is 68.0 points out of … in total since 2010. Even that minimal progress on gender equality is threatened by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall progress in gender equality between 2010 and 2019 was largely driven by …
… 0.5 points overall. Such creeping gains in the area of gender segregation in the labour force underlines the fragility of gender equality progress and the intractability of the … noted above does not take account of changes in two indicators because of a lack of data availability. …
… in the work, money and power domains, and is essential for gender equality. Educational attainment continues to steadily … both young women and men, with women now outpacing men. Gender segregation remains the key challenge in this domain. … subsequent careers, including teaching. The 2020–2025 EU gender equality strategy stresses the importance of …
… It has reversed years of progress on women’s rights and gender equality – and exposed serious challenges. We are … In 2020, the European Commission presented its 2020–2025 gender equality strategy. Although developed before the … in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index covers a range of indicators in the domains of society and life most affected …
… Since 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised by EU institutions and Member States as a key benchmark for gender equality in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index covers a range of indicators in the domains of society and life most afected by …
… a thorough review of the work on the 13 police and justice indicators carried out by EIGE since 2017. These indicators were selected based on their planning and … and counting rules. The prioritisation of certain EIGE's indicators in these recommendations is based on the following …
… the survey interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-based violence has far-reaching, harmful consequences … the performance of institutions in preventing and tackling gender-based violence. Although there are recognised benefits … 2020 and is structured as follows. To begin with, the indicators and their design are introduced together with a …