… or musculoskeletal conditions [1] . With entrenched gender segregation in the labour market, women’s … Finland and Slovenia, there appears to be no significant gendergap. However, women and men may experience burnout …
… as quickly as possible during childhood and adolescence. Gender-specific data on pre-school children’s mental health is scarce. More evidence on gender differences is available 10-19-year-olds. Boys are … be affected than men (Wittchen et al., 2011). This gendergap is partly due to life expectancy, as women live longer …
… mental health affects women and men, and the role that gender norms and relations play in shaping it, can help … in the EU. The following sections give an overview of gender differences in mental health over the life course and … well-being, gender differences are small, with an average gap of 4 points (Figure 29). Figure 29. Self-rated mental …
… expectancy in most EU countries, particularly for men. The gendergap in life expectancy is often attributed to a combination … than women in the population at large (EPHA, 2018). Such gender differences are reflected in data on causes of …
… differently, any analysis of ill health must consider age, gender and the severity of limitations. Women suffer greater … poor working conditions and low socioeconomic status, and gender-based violence (Garcia-Moreno and Watts, 2011; WHO, 2016d). These factors help explain why gender differences in the extent to which health limitations …
… have the most transformative potential towards advancing gender equality in society. They create opportunities for … services and explores some of the reasons behind this. Gender intersects with other social positions to hamper … 2018). Read more A body of literature explores the gap in the health and health needs of non-EU migrants, which …
… With data from 2019, the Gender Equality Index 2021 primarily reflects the … since 2010, and has seen no change since 2018. The largest gender inequalities are found in the health behaviour … EU score is 74.8 points. As discussed in Section 9.1.2, gender norms and relations affect health behaviours. Men are …
… set up everywhere to tackle the pandemic. Assessing the gendergap in these bodies, a recent study by van Daalen et al. (2020) emphasised the exclusion of gender-diverse voices. Covering 87 UN Member States, the …
… on housework; for employed men, this figure is 1.6 hours. Gender gaps in housework participation are the largest among … role model is the primary mechanism for entrenching gender roles in terms of housework responsibilities, ensuring … a week), compared with 53 % of employed men, a gendergap in participation of 40 p.p.; for comparison, the gender …
… the second broadest dispersion of country scores in the Gender Equality Index, after the domain of power. Gender inequality is higher in the social activities … (Figure 14). Footnotes [1] The domain of time measures gender inequalities in the allocation of time to care and …
… as well as their disproportionate burden of care duties. Gender-sensitive recovery needs to address the gender pay gap by promoting equal share of care responsibilities and by …
… children, single people and lone parents suffer striking gender inequalities. Lone mothers earn 2.125 PPS [1] less than lone fathers, but highest income gap is between single women and single men, with women … income inequalities widen, with the result that the gendergap is greatest among older people. Women aged …
… Bulgaria, once more, ranks last. Alarmingly, the poverty gendergap for the EU as a whole was wider in 2019 than in 2010, by … Member State Footnotes [1] The domain of money measures gender inequalities in access to financial resources and in …
… disadvantageous for women. As Figure 6 shows, the largest gendergap – 27 p.p. – in FTE employment in 2019 was among couples … working full time. The second highest FTE employment gendergap, of 21 p.p., is among foreign-born women and men. …
… Although gender equality gains among Member States vary widely, … objective of the EU – is critical. Upward convergence on gender equality – improving performance in Member States … at a faster rate than the EU average. As a result, the gap between the two is increasing (DE, IE, ES, FR, LU, AT and …