… health – an average of 19 years, compared with 14 years for men. Looking at mental well-being specifically, the same … target of consuming five portions of fruit or vegetables a day (14 %) [2] , more men meet the target of 180 minutes of … would find it difficult to pay for unexpected dental care (41 % of women and 35 % of men), mental health services …
… Main findings The Gender Equality Index score for the EU is 68.0 points out of 100 [1] . This is an … negative in the long term. An enormous increase in unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has … About 78 % of women in the EU dedicate at least 1 hour per day to housework, compared with 32 % of men. This gender gap …
… V. I., Trigub, C., and Oram, S. (2013). Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: … doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32114-7 Addati, A. (2018). Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work. … J. D., López‐Fresneña, N., Emparanza, J. I. (2021). Thirty‐day suicidal thoughts and behaviors among hospital workers …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … EU. Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy …
… is a direct link between the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequality in the labour … market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more per day than employed men on unpaid care. ‘’The benefits of …
… professional fields . While women are over-represented in care and pre-primary education, men dominate politics and … . Such horizontal gender segregation is partly responsible for the gender pay gap , as fields dominated by men tend to … for men [25] . 79 % of women cook and/or do housework each day, compared to 34 % of men [26] . Women’s disproportionate …
… as one of the key tools to reconcile work and life for parents and carers and to contribute to the achievement … of time (which measures gender equality in engagement in care and social activities) and the availability of some … only work from home because my husband is away the whole day at work and I have to take care of my children and home. …
… work (European Parliament, 2016). Research shows that for workers, overall time dedicated to paid work has … leisure activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 11 countries [2] ranged from 19 % … excluded from the labour market, for example owing to care responsibilities. [4] EIGE, ‘Health in European Union …
… increased women’s employment rates, lower risks of poverty for both women and men, improved gender balance in political … younger and older cohorts, lone mothers with dependent children, and those from migrant communities or other … are often rooted in the unequal distribution of care and other responsibilities within the household. …
… Public services such as care facilities, public transport and health centres play an … of Europeans. We use public service infrastructure every day; it underpins our lives, and is essential for the functioning of society. Infrastructure is meant to …
… and cybercrime, reveals important gender differences. For example, women are typically understood as passive … Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol). Day-to-day operations are managed by the executive director, … and female genital mutilation; recognise and value unpaid care and domestic work through the provision of public …
… disaggregated by sex as a primary, overall classification. For example, when collecting statistics on ‘young people’ or … to work – in different ways depending on the time of day, their income levels, their work and childcare … work-life balance help to better understand how work and care responsibilities are divided between women and men. Data …
… it means to self-quarantine, work from home, home-school children, lose a job or even a loved one. Each person’s situation is different, but for sure, the coronavirus will reveal the different realities … working around the clock and putting themselves at risk to carefor patients. Most of the nurses and healthcare workers …
… Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality. The results also reveal interesting … go in the domain of time, with 51.1 % of women caring forchildren or grandchildren, older people or people with disabilities every day, in comparison with 24.6 % of men. In the EU it is 37.5 % …
… at a snail’s pace. While the Gender Equality Index score for the EU rose from 66.2 points (out of 100) in 2015 to 67.4 … labour market, reflecting the disproportionate weight of care duties on mothers. This leads to women’s predominant … older people and/or people with disabilities every dayfor 1 hour or more compared with 25 % of men. Even more …
… from 3.5 % in Romania to 25.6 % in Estonia. The awards for the smallest pay gaps go to Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, … Malta and Poland spent the most time: up to 3.2 hours per day. Women in France, Finland and Sweden spent the least … % of 15-to-64 year old inactive women are inactive forcare reasons, i.e. looking after dependents (children or …
… Women rely more on public infrastructure for work—life balance Access to quality and sustainable public infrastructure such as care and educational facilities, health services and … PT, IT, BG, EL). Figure 55:Average number of minutes per day women and men spend commuting to and from work (15+), …