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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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  • Statistician

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[ 1 ] is organising a call for … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects … The post requires a very good understanding of social statistics, knowledge and experience in data collection and …

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    Contract Agents
  • EIGE's 2017-2019 Single Programming document

    … evidence and data to assist policy makers working in gender equality and related sectors across the European Union … to further refine the quality of its unique products: the Gender Equality Index, Reports on the implementation of Beijing Platform for Action, its database of gender statistics, whether through improved methodologies, the …

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  • Researcher - Gender-based violence

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for … a view to establishing a reserve list for a Researcher – Gender Based Violence. The registration of applications will … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Promoting gender equality in academia and research institutions: Main findings

    … continuous and cumulative steps have been made to advance gender equality in research and higher education institutions … there is still work to be done because literature and statistics provide evidence that: research and higher … in leadership and senior positions); and much research is gender-blind or genderbiased. In order to change the current …

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    Publication
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  • Registration of FGM in hospitals

    … against women   The way prevention and repression of gender-based violence are dealt with in Belgium is influenced … is why since 2001, Belgium has pursued a policy to combat gender-based violence by means of national action plans … and the regions. This plan is coordinated by the Gender Equality Institute (Institut pour l’égalité des femmes …

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    Belgium
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • Rape Crisis Network

    … A secure online database on gender-based violence There is a growing recognition of the … to commission services relating to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. The Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) … services. The need for a unique data source To date statistics relating to sexual violence in Ireland are …

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    Good practice
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    Ireland
    Topics
    • Health
    • Violence
  • Police report cases

    … data registration and updating of the central criminal statistics in Denmark Statistics. The public has access to … prevention of specific criminal offences. The Ministry for Gender Equality regularly reports on different aspects of gender, including violence against women, stalking, sexual …

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    Denmark
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    • Health
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  • Police and justicial administrative data

    … and justice data on crime The overall objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the … women is today a question of the highest priority in gender equality policy. In this context the Swedish National … an important role by producing Sweden’s official crime statistics. The council is an agency under the Ministry of …

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    Sweden
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • Nationwide registration in women shelters

    … and the National Organisation of Shelters (LOKK) publish statistics on contacts with the shelters, based on data … of national and regional shelters for victims of gender-based violence by the feminist movement in the late … in Denmark Statistics to illuminate different aspects of gender-based violence. The professional staff at the shelters …

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    Denmark
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • MSPY Database

    … and institutional changes concerning improvement of gender equality and combating violence against women in the … ]). Despite the fact that significant positive changes in gender equality (GE) have been made in Croatia in the last 15 … Beings 2012 – 2015, the Strategic Development of Official Statistics of the Republic of Croatia 2013 –2022, and the …

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    Croatia
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  • Model protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM

    … Dutch policy towards violence against women (VAW) adopts a gender neutral approach. As a consequence, there are no … including the Ministry of VWS and the Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS). The Protocol main success factor is related …

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    Netherlands
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • Health action on gender, violence and life cycle (HAGVLC)

    … violence across lifecycle was created –Health action on gender, violence and lifecycle (HAGVLC) (Order no. 6378/2013) … among others, the competence of collecting and organising statistics on violence cases attended in health settings … against women (VAW)   As referred in the most recent gender violence survey carried out in Portugal (Lisboa et …

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    Portugal
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • Finnish Homicide Monitor (FHM)

    … relative, acquaintance, stranger), demographic variables (gender, age, marital status), the main characteristics of the … provided more in-depth data on femicide since the national statistics on causes of death have not included for example … femicide are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the …

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    Finland
    Topics
    • Health
    • Violence
  • Men and gender equality need each other

    … Gender equality discussions often engage mainly women, but … men have a crucial role to play.  In order to achieve gender equality, we need to be committed to address … to at least 40%. However, men are still lagging behind. Statistics show that in the EU-28 on average, there are …

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  • Gender equality report

    … Monitoring progress towards gender equality in the University of Beira Interior … (UBI) was the first university in Portugal to set up a gender equality plan as early as 2011. The pioneer work of … as a measure the elaboration of sex-disaggregated statistics about teaching and non-teaching staff, and …

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    Portugal
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  • Gender certification

    … Gender certification: a road to change? The aim of the project is to increase the knowledge on gender issues and to create conditions for a possible ‘gender … This change is currently being investigated by collecting statistics and by conducting interviews. The purpose is to …

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    Good practice
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    Sweden
    Topics
    • Research
  • Gender & Diversity Controlling at Goethe University Frankfurt

    … action Goethe University Frankfurt is committed to promote gender equality within its organisation. After realising that the level of commitment to design and implement gender equality measures differed significantly between the … and of managing the compilation of gender & diversity statistics within the university.   Promoting gender equality …

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    Germany
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  • Equal representation in applications

    … This concern gained visibility in the university’s gender equality plan for 2008-2013, in which UCPH focused on … argumentation was that this might entail a preference of gender over scientific accomplishments and competence.  Work … adequate. Furthermore, an analysis of the university’s statistics revealed several problems in recruitment …

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    Denmark
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    • Research
  • Head of Administration

    … 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 … rich history and culture. A recent survey by the European Statistics Office, Eurostat found that it was the best EU …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • What is gender mainstreaming

    … Gender mainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a strategy towards realising gender equality. It involves the integration of a gender … with data they should be sex-disaggregated. EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database is a useful tool that can be used to find …

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