… this masks a significant disparity between the employment rates of women (66.5 %) and men (78 %). A gender perspective … share of unpaid care work, which limits their participation in the labour market and the quality of their …
… only 64.0 points in 2017, amidst slowly rising employment rates. In 2017, the FTE employment rate in the EU was 41 % … and mathematics (STEM) tertiary education. Adult participation in education and training is low in the EU and … bear the burden of LTC, gender inequalities in labour participation are higher. More particularly, in the Member …
… a lower gap can be a consequence of lower labour market participation of women. 68.2 % of women across the EU are … pay gaps seem to have a connection with labour market participation. Data shows that in Member States with small … gender pay gaps, women aged 20-64 have lower employment rates than men. In Italy, where the gap is 5.0 %, the …
… unintentional (Coffield, 2000). The EU goal only refers to participation in formal and non-formal education, as it is … same among women and men aged 50-64 years, despite overall participation in education and training sharply decreasing as … States. Nordic Member States had the highest participationrates in education and training among both women and men and …
… in the EU are on the decline as overall employment rates rise (see Chapter 2). Men’s weekly working time … FWAs were introduced to facilitate women’s greater participation in the labour market, and are still closely … resulting in more severe consequences for women’s participation in the labour market. This, among other things, …
… transportation is fundamental to people’s well-being and participation in social and economic activities. The complex … Survey (HETUS), 2010 (Tus_00hhstatus). ‘Time spent, participation time and participation rate in the main activity by sex and household …
… between women and men by increasing the labour-market participation of women with children and men’s involvement in … women’s economic independence and their full labour-market participation. To this end, childcare provision is encouraged … (+ 10 p.p.) over the preceding 5 years. While enrolment rates have remained similar in Greece, Romania, Sweden and …
… in informal care, which negatively impacts their participation in the labour market, also increases their risk … days a week (Figure 40). The difference in informal LTC rates between women aged 20-49 years and women aged … bear the burden of LTC, gender inequalities in labour participation are higher. In fact, EU Member States with …
… hinder gender equality The increase in female employment rates, coupled with the decline of the male breadwinner … various labour-market outcomes, such as increased women’s participation in the labour market and reduced gender pay … the behaviour of women and men taking leave and their participation in the labour market, with consequences for …
… (– 1 p.p.) are much smaller, working women’s and men’s participation in this area is extremely low in some Member … activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 10 Member States (BE, CZ, DE, EE, FR, IT, … in Latvia to 36 % in Belgium and Estonia. The level of participation in charitable activities is much lower. In …
… market. Regardless of the level of education attained, participation in subsequent formal and non-formal learning … States. Sweden and Denmark, for example, had the highest participationrates (35 % and 33 % respectively), while Bulgaria and …
… women, but not men, in the labour market. FTE employment rates of women with children were around 60 % (Figure 12) … weight of care duties on mothers limits their participation in or forces their withdrawal from the labour … and fewer possibilities for employment lead to much lower participation by women in paid work. The gender gaps in FTE …
… the period and shows that despite the overall employment rates of women being somewhat closer to those of men [1] … 8 % of men worked part-time [2] . Overall FTE employment rates, which reflect the spread of part-time employment as well as overall labour-market participation, remained highly varied among Member States. …
… two sub-domains revealed contrasting levels of progress. Participation attained a score of 80.9 points in 2017 … men. The advance was largely due to gains in employment participationrates in some Member States, particularly Ireland, Malta, …
… market. The largest gender gap in the FTE employment rates is noted in couples with children. The gap is 60 % for … in employment intensity and overall labour-market participation. Furthermore, more regular monitoring of gender … gender segregation in higher education and low levels of participation in lifelong learning. Read more Young women …
… and working conditions. Of growing concern is a lack of participation in lifelong learning. The majority of Member … of the European Union, 2009). Between 2013 and 2017 the participation figure stagnated at 11 % [3] , with women more … learning addresses the challenge of raising participationrates among adults in learning activities (Council of the …
… and backgrounds. Although the gender gap in labour-market participation has narrowed over the years, the goal of the … structural barriers inhibiting women’s labour-market participation and other inequalities concerning the quality … employment and good working conditions. The sub-domain of participation combines two indicators: the rate of full-time …