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Definition of gender equality

Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys.

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Glossary & Thesaurus

18 gender statistics indicators found

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Gender Statistics Database
  • Domain of time

    … How individuals spend their time is a fundamental aspect of gender equality. The amount of time spent in paid work, rest and … of parental leave entitlements – link to lower levels of gender inequality in health (Palència et al., 2017). As …

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    Toolkit page
  • Domain of knowledge

    … in the work, money and power domains, and is essential for gender equality. Educational attainment continues to steadily … both young women and men, with women now outpacing men. Gender segregation remains the key challenge in this domain. …

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    Toolkit page
  • Domain of money

    … is a serious concern for the EU. Underlying causes of gender inequality in the domain of money are diverse and … than 60 years, and despite a wealth of policies to redress gender inequality of income, women still earn less than men, … women and men to acquire pension rights. Addressing the gender pay gap and introducing binding measures on pay …

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    Toolkit page
  • Domain of work

    … Gender inequalities in the domain of work remain entrenched … higher levels of underemployment for women, as well as in gender segregation in the job market and related pay … EU policies tackle the important nexus between gender equality, work and work-related dimensions of our lives. Key …

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    Toolkit page
  • Gender equality in the European Union at a glance

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  • Introduction

    … It has reversed years of progress on women’s rights and gender equality – and exposed serious challenges. We are living not … In 2020, the European Commission presented its 2020–2025 gender equality strategy. Although developed before the …

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    Toolkit page
  • Gender Equality Index 2021: Fragile gains, big losses

    … The EU scores 68 points out of 100 in the Gender Equality Index, released today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). This is a microscopic increase of …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Support with development of policy on information management and classification

    …   Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract for …

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    Procurement
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    Ex-ante publicity notice
  • Gender Equality Index 2021: Health

    … Since 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised by EU institutions and Member States as a key benchmark for gender equality in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index …

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  • Gender Equality Index Conference 2021 live

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  • EIGE Newsletter No. 58: Gender Equality Index 2021 coming soon

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  • Gender Equality Index 2021 conference

    …   About the conference EIGE revealed the new scores for gender equality in the EU and showed trends over time during an … Decision-makers and experts discussed the findings of the Gender Equality Index, and highlighted areas where the EU can …

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  • Assistant to the Director’s Secretariat

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] is organising a call for applications with … 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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    Contract Agents
  • EIGE Newsletter No. 57: Quotas boost progress on gender equality in business and politics

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  • Survey of gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality, the regulatory agency of the European Union, is … policy priority area by collecting EU wide survey data on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities. …

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  • Gender equality and gender mainstreaming in the COVID-19 recovery

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality, the regulatory agency of the European Union, is … the EU recovery response to the COVID-19 pandemic from a gender perspective. The specific objectives are: Specific …

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  • Procurement Assistant

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1]  is organising a call for applications … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Revision of EIGE’s Activity-Based Budgeting Tool

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract for …

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  • Traineeships (Knowledge Management and Communications Unit)

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality [1] (EIGE) announces traineeship opportunities in … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses …

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    Vacancy
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    Traineeships
  • Traineeships – Gender Equality (Operations Unit)

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] announces traineeship opportunities … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses …

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    Vacancy
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    Traineeships

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