Almost one in four people in the EU live at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Living conditions, poverty levels and pathways into and out of poverty are different for women and men and also vary across the span of a person’s life. Young people (18-24) make up 10 % of all poor in the EU. While the risk of poverty or social exclusion does not differ much for women and men at this stage of life, women are clearly paying the price of gender inequalities at an older age. They are at a much higher risk of poverty or social exclusion than older men.
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Browse EIGE's reports and publications on the critical areas of the BPfA
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Poverty and gender over the life cycle: Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for ActionProvide feedback.
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- EN
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- PDF, 425.99 KB
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Бедност и пол през жизнения цикълProvide feedback.
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- BG
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- PDF, 449.33 KB
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Chudoba a gender v průběhu životaProvide feedback.
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- CS
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- PDF, 430.96 KB
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Fattigdom og køn i løbet af livscyklussenProvide feedback.
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- DA
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- PDF, 440.06 KB
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Armut und Geschlecht während des gesamten LebenszyklusProvide feedback.
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- DE
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- PDF, 439.68 KB
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Η φτώχεια και το φύλο στη διάρκεια του βίουProvide feedback.
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- EL
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- PDF, 451.26 KB
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Pobreza y género a lo largo de la vidaProvide feedback.
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- ES
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- PDF, 428.62 KB
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Vaesuse seos sooga elutsükli jooksulProvide feedback.
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- ET
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- PDF, 427.37 KB
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Köyhyyden ja sukupuolen välinen yhteys koko elämänkaaren ajanProvide feedback.
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- FI
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- PDF, 429.27 KB
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Pauvreté et genre tout au long de la vieProvide feedback.
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- FR
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- PDF, 433.58 KB
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An bhochtaineacht agus an inscne ar feadh an tsaoilProvide feedback.
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- GA
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- PDF, 431.22 KB
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Siromaštvo i spol tijekom životnog vijekaProvide feedback.
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- HR
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- PDF, 430.67 KB
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Szegénység és társadalmi nem az életciklus folyamánProvide feedback.
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- HU
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- PDF, 441.5 KB
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Povertà e genere durante l’intero arco di vitaProvide feedback.
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- IT
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- PDF, 433.43 KB
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Skurdas ir lytis per visą gyvenimo cikląProvide feedback.
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- LT
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- PDF, 431.04 KB
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Nabadzības un dzimuma aspekts visā dzīves laikāProvide feedback.
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- LV
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- PDF, 433.54 KB
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Il-faqar u s-sessi matul iċ-ċiklu tal-ħajjaProvide feedback.
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- MT
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- PDF, 438.37 KB
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Armoede en gender gedurende de levensloopProvide feedback.
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- NL
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- PDF, 430.31 KB
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Ubóstwo a płeć w cyklu życia człowiekaProvide feedback.
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- PL
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- PDF, 446.31 KB
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Pobreza e género ao longo do ciclo de vidaProvide feedback.
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- PT
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- PDF, 435.7 KB
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Sărăcia și genul pe parcursul viețiiProvide feedback.
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- RO
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- PDF, 443.53 KB
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Chudoba a rod v priebehu životaProvide feedback.
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- SK
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- PDF, 432.04 KB
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Revščina in spol v teku celotnega življenjskega ciklaProvide feedback.
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- SL
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- PDF, 425.92 KB
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Fattigdom och kön i ett livscykelperspektivProvide feedback.
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- SV
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- PDF, 426.3 KB