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Definition of gender statistics

Statistics that adequately reflect differences and inequalities in the situation of women and men in all areas of life. 

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  • 4. Domain of knowledge

    … Education is a powerful driver of more gender-equal and inclusive societies. Equal access to … against women’s rights (European Parliament, 2019). The Gender Equality Index for the domain of knowledge reveals how … [2] EIGE’s calculation, Eurostat, Education Statistics, 2017 (educ_uoe_enrt03). [3] Eurostat, EU LFS, …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2019: Still far from the finish line

    … The EU continues its snail’s pace when it comes to gender equality progress. The latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender … of LGBTQI+ people and Roma and Muslim women in areas where statistics are available. For media enquiries, please contact …

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  • Violence for 2019

    … composite measure does not affect the final score of the Gender Equality Index. However, violence against women must … EU had a score of 27.5 (EIGE, 2017b). A high score in the Gender Equality Index means that a country is close to … United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) homicide statistics. Note: Data related to the number of women victims …

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  • Seconded National Expert - Research Statistics Indices

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites applications with a view to … list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Research Statistics Indices. The registration of applications will … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

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    Seconded national experts
  • How many women have top positions in the EU candidate countries and potential candidates?

    … EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database has expanded beyond the current EU Member States. We can now monitor how gender-balance in decision-making is developing also in the … reflects the situation in April 2019. Source: EIGE Gender Statistics Database . Data collection for IPA beneficiaries …

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  • Seconded National Expert - Gender Mainstreaming

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites applications with a view to … a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Gender Mainstreaming. The registration of applications will … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

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    Seconded national experts
  • Legislative quotas can be strong drivers for gender balance in boardrooms

    … soft measures have also worked in some countries. However, gender balance has not made significant improvements in the … EU Member States took proactive measures to improve gender-balance in economic decision-making. In April 2019, … April 2019 by type of action taken. Source: EIGE Gender Statistics Database – largest listed companies. Legislative …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2019 focuses on work-life balance

    … Is gender equality in the EU still moving at a snail’s pace? … out this October when EIGE gives an update on the state of gender equality in the EU. A new feature of this year’s … of LGBT people, Roma women and Muslim women in areas where statistics are available. Follow us on  Facebook ,  Twitter  …

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  • Gender mainstreaming: gender statistics and indicators

    … This briefing introduces gender statistics and indicators and explains why they are important tools to promote gender equality and implement a gender mainstreaming …

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  • Achieving gender-balance in national parliaments would take another 12 years

    … further action, it would take another 12 years to achieve gender-balance (at least 40 % of either women or men) in … elections, the European Parliament is close to reaching gender balance, with 36 % women and 64 % men MEPs at the end … and change since October 2008, EU-28 Source: EIGE Gender Statistics Database - national parliaments Further …

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  • Head of Operations

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] is organising a call for … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses … within the core areas of the agency’s work (research, statistics, gender mainstreaming or gender-based violence); …

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  • Gender Equality Index in the EU Member States: policy context and statistical analysis

    … The subject matter of the FWC EIGE/2019/OPER/05, Gender Equality Index in the EU Member States: policy context … to support the monitoring and assessment of performance in gender equality in the EU and Member States by providing the … on the major achievements and set-backs as measured by the Gender Equality Index.. Lot 1 – Country analysis of the …

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  • Challenges

    … perception studies, intuition, or publicly available statistics. Even though it was relatively easy to identify … measures in companies do not tend to be assessed from a gender perspective, and are not always linked to specific gender-equality objectives. This is particularly the case …

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  • Women in decision-making: why it matters

    … Union has not yet reached the halfway mark to full gender equality. With the domain of power holding the lowest score in our Gender Equality Index, women remain under-represented in the … on the occasion of International Women's Day 2019 Gender Statistics Database: Women and men in decision-making Fact …

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    • Digital agenda
    • Economic and financial affairs
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  • Choosing whether to mention gender

    … You will have to decide whether to include gender explicitly on a case-by-case basis. Guiding questions for choosing between gender-neutral language and gender-sensitive language: Will mentioning gender shed light …

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    • Culture
  • Study on a database on gender statistics

    … study aimed to compile a database of data and metadata on gender statistics by updating, expanding and integrating EIGE’s existing statistical datasets on gender equality. It then centralised these data as a source …

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    Project
  • Measurement framework for intersecting inequalities of the Gender Equality Index

    … of intersecting inequalities within the framework of the Gender Equality Index over time (depending on data …

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  • The satellite domain of violence in the 2015 Gender Equality Index

    … The conceptual framework of the Gender Equality Index consists of eight domains. The first … inequalities and violence) are conceptually related to gender equality. Intersecting inequalities cannot be included … the final satellite domain and was identified in the first Gender Equality Index report in 2013. The 2015 Gender …

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    • Violence
  • Mapping the current status and potential of administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU

    … This study mapped the key administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU Member States, as well as the … administrative bodies, (i.e. Ministries of Labour or Gender Equality) or independent institutions (i.e. …

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    • Violence
  • Step 3: Gender-sensitive analysis

    … All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any … or legislative measure, looking for sex-disaggregated statistics. Complement quantitative information with …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
    • Employment
    • Justice

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