… Main findings The Gender Equality Index score for the EU is 68.0 points out of 100 [1] . This is an … negative in the long term. An enormous increase in unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has … About 78 % of women in the EU dedicate at least 1 hour per day to housework, compared with 32 % of men. This gender gap …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … EU. Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy …
… is a direct link between the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequality in the labour … market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more per day than employed men on unpaid care. ‘’The benefits of …
… as one of the key tools to reconcile work and life for parents and carers and to contribute to the achievement … of time (which measures gender equality in engagement in care and social activities) and the availability of some … only work from home because my husband is away the whole day at work and I have to take care of my children and home. …
… work (European Parliament, 2016). Research shows that for workers, overall time dedicated to paid work has … leisure activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 11 countries [2] ranged from 19 % … excluded from the labour market, for example owing to care responsibilities. [4] EIGE, ‘Health in European Union …
… Public services such as care facilities, public transport and health centres play an … of Europeans. We use public service infrastructure every day; it underpins our lives, and is essential for the functioning of society. Infrastructure is meant to …
… context-specific information that is relevant to the calls for proposals; providing information on how gender aspects … their working and childcare arrangements, or the time of day. A gender analysis should take a broad view of what a … and timings? Are more women than men providing careforchildren and other family members? Which age groups …
… disaggregated by sex as a primary, overall classification. For example, when collecting statistics on ‘young people’ or … to work – in different ways depending on the time of day, their income levels, their work and childcare … work-life balance help to better understand how work and care responsibilities are divided between women and men. Data …
… it means to self-quarantine, work from home, home-school children, lose a job or even a loved one. Each person’s situation is different, but for sure, the coronavirus will reveal the different realities … working around the clock and putting themselves at risk to carefor patients. Most of the nurses and healthcare workers …
… Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality. The results also reveal interesting … go in the domain of time, with 51.1 % of women caring forchildren or grandchildren, older people or people with disabilities every day, in comparison with 24.6 % of men. In the EU it is 37.5 % …
… at a snail’s pace. While the Gender Equality Index score for the EU rose from 66.2 points (out of 100) in 2015 to 67.4 … labour market, reflecting the disproportionate weight of care duties on mothers. This leads to women’s predominant … older people and/or people with disabilities every dayfor 1 hour or more compared with 25 % of men. Even more …
… from 3.5 % in Romania to 25.6 % in Estonia. The awards for the smallest pay gaps go to Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, … Malta and Poland spent the most time: up to 3.2 hours per day. Women in France, Finland and Sweden spent the least … % of 15-to-64 year old inactive women are inactive forcare reasons, i.e. looking after dependents (children or …
… Women rely more on public infrastructure for work—life balance Access to quality and sustainable public infrastructure such as care and educational facilities, health services and … PT, IT, BG, EL). Figure 55:Average number of minutes per day women and men spend commuting to and from work (15+), …
… affect gender roles, particularly in the division of care work at home, is key to progress on gender equality. … the home by transferring traditional care work performed for free within the family to the formal and paid childcare … caring for their children or grandchildren every day (r = 0.5206 *). This points to the fact that Member …