… other, more stable jobs. These changes can affect gender equality both positively and negatively. On the one … 2019), potentially leading to improvements in the Gender Equality Index domain of work. This is because … balance (see subsection 9.2.4) and potentially reduce gender inequalities in the distribution of unpaid work (and …
… segregated nature of the EU labour market, the variety of gender stereotypes around employment in certain jobs and related genderdifferences in career expectations. This section analyses the …
… the majority of workplaces in the EU labour market, genderdifferences in the use of ICT at work persist. Eurostat data … and skill demand, as well as certain broader aspects of gender equality. It may well contribute to future changes in …
… Genderdifferences in digital skills and use of digital devices are … out, particularly among young people. However, the lack of gender diversity in the workforce likely to invent, design, … and men to the development of digital technologies and the gender dynamics at play in that sector: the gender make-up of …
… Women in Digital (WiD)), the following analysis looks at genderdifferences in information, communication, problem-solving … advance those skills. Advanced digital skills of women and gender equality go hand in hand The WiD Scoreboard monitors …
… in many ways, for example if the relationship between gender and technology is viewed as mutually constitutive: … contexts, their design and meaning are created within gender relations and thus reflect pre-existing gender … unequal power relationship between women and men. Differences in access to economic resources and knowledge, …
… on behalf of the Commission, however, found that gender mainstreaming is not well developed in digital single … to the Scoreboard, even in those Member States where gender mainstreaming is more advanced, ‘stereotypes and … patterns in the use of new technologies and reveals genderdifferences in confidence and concerns about technologies; …
… risk of abuse, compared with older men (Saripapa, 2019). Gender is a risk factor for victims of elderly abuse not only … (EIGE, 2020a). Within the LGBTQI* community, the gender component exacerbates the risk of violence and … According to FRA’s 2012 EU LGBT survey, individuals whose gender expression did not match the sex they were assigned at …
… new data has become available since the publication of the Gender Equality Index 2019, except for some new insights into … of identifying victims, and nor are they disaggregated by gender. The Council of Europe also highlighted that these …
… innumerable people, both directly and indirectly. Although gender-disaggregated data are not provided by all countries, … was seen in the SARS outbreak in 2003 (Jin et al., 2020). Gender disparities may be rooted in biological differences (e.g. genetic and immunological differences, …
… Examination of the Gender Equality Index confirms that good health and … status, family status and disability all intersect with gender to some extent and impact one of the main indicators … have further detrimental consequences for health. Genderdifferences in ill health are often due to differences in …
… The 2020 Gender Equality Index still reflects the pre-COVID-19 period. … lost most points (1.4 and 1.3, respectively). The largest gender inequalities are found in health behaviour: the score … to health services. Health status looks at the genderdifferences in life expectancy, self-perceived health and …
… Finland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and Austria have reached gender balance; that is, they comprise at least 40 % of each gender. The parliaments of Croatia, Malta and Hungary have … % in 2010 to 32 % in 2020. However, there are significant differences between Member States. Three Member States have …
… the lower score in the time domain, pointing to persistent gender inequalities. This is important from both a gender equality and a well-being perspective (Brajša-Žganec … education, pointing to the ways in which gender and class differences shape access to cultural and recreational …
… old attending such services [1] . Furthermore, significant differences in enrolment rates persist between Member States, … related targets) were restated in the European Pact for Gender Equality (2011–2020) and referred to in the Europe …
… participation levels are very low in most of the EU, genderdifferences are essentially non-existent in 16 Member States, … adult learning – Sweden, Denmark and Finland – where the gender gaps in favour of women are 12 p.p., 7 p.p. and …
… university have increased steadily in Europe, with the gender gap slowly reversing to favour women. In 2010, 20 % of … older age group (26 % and 25 %, respectively). The largest gender gaps in favour of women tertiary graduates were … university in four countries: Germany (with the largest gender gap of 8 p.p.), Luxembourg, the Netherlands and …
… equal sharing of resources within households, this gender gap is likely to underestimate women’s true exposure to poverty. Gender gaps in poverty have increased in 14 Member States … and France have shown most progress on closing their gender gaps (see Table 13 in Annex 3). Poverty and social …