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Progress of gender equality in Croatia
Croatia scores 59.2 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 Croatia
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Translations of EIGE's work in Croatian
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- Country profile: Gender Equality Index
With 55.6 out of 100 points, Croatia ranks 22nd in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 11.8 points lower than the EU’s score....
- 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....
- Good practicePoverty
Women in rural areas...
- Good practiceHealth, Violence
The legal framework The Law on Protection from Domestic Violence (misdemeanour) was adopted in Croatia in 2003 ([3]) and later in 2009 ([3]) and includes: physical violence...
- ResourceResearch
Section XI of the Criminal Code is about human rights and fundamental freedoms, (Violation of equality, article 125): "Whoever on the basis of a difference of race, ethnicity, colour of skin, se...
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The principle of prohibition of discrimination is also defined in Article 6 of the 2005 Civil Servants Act which prohibits civil servants from discriminating or granting privileges to citizens on the ...
- Good practice
Electoral reform takes women’s representation halfway...
- ResourceEmployment
Paper presents the results of the quality of life survey in Croatia, giving insight into the perception of work-family balance of employed persons, the impact of working hours on family commitments an...
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Paper addresses main characteristics and trends in work-family policies in Croatia. The described system provides parents with limited possibilities for work-family balance....
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The chapter presents the results of quantitative survey on gender differences in parenting experience and parenting behaviour, perception of work-family conflict of employed parents and division of ho...
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The results of the research about pregnant women`s access to the labour market, as well as of access to the labour market of women of small children are presented....