… often perceived as a ‘family’ choice, poverty rates among older people reflect the adverse impact on women’s individual … higher (2-10 p.p.) or much higher (+ 10 p.p.) than among older men (Figure 16) in 2017. In some instances where the … by significant rates of poverty (45-57 %) among older women. This situation was particularly prevalent in …
… from more vulnerable backgrounds, such as migrant, Roma or older women, is needed and would provide a better basis for … For example, lifetime pay inequalities fall on older women, pointing to the need for gender-sensitive and … or a person who lives in the same household as the worker. This provision aims to improve carers’ work—life- …
… (20 %) care daily for someone, whether it be children, older people or adults with disabilities. This is despite the … full-time employment rate which is obtained by comparing a worker’s average number of hours worked to a full-time worker’s average number of hours worked, taking into account …
… sector will retire at the same time as the share of older people and children in the population requiring … sector will retire at the same time as the share of older people and children in the population requiring … employees within certain sectors, in particular care of older people followed by care for people with disabilities. …
… be much more at risk of poverty than men such as women in older age or single parents. Women are less likely to secure … for women in many countries. Many women (especially older women who have not had formal employment during their … exposed to the risk of poverty combating poverty among older women impact of gender-based violence on poverty risk …
… mutilation or threatened by this practice [33]. 67. Many older women face neglect or abuse by carers; they are more likely to be mistreated than older men) [34]. 68. The total annual cost of domestic … [34] Penhale, B. (1999) Bruises on the soul: older women, domestic violence and elder abuse. Journal of …
… targeted women, including inactive young women, inactive older women, single mothers, men and fathers, employers, and … second phase was aimed at inactive young women, inactive older women and single mothers, to promote the importance of …
… types of regions. This is especially the case among women, older people and low-skilled workers. Generally speaking, … growth. Furthermore, female farm holders are slightly older than the male farming population (46.1% of women … and employment-based social economy (cooperatives, worker-owned companies, partnerships). This uses information …
… poverty Lone female-headed households, and lone women and older women are all at a higher risk of fuel poverty than … at home. This affects heating or air conditioning costs. Older women have been identified as being at greater risk of … market policies have to be targeted and designed to meet worker and labour demands. This is needed to avoid an …