… product (GDP) on public procurement [1] . GRPP can, as a gender equality measure, lead to an increase in the … markets [2] . Studies clearly show a link between greater gender equality and increased growth and employment Gender … sector [6] . GRPP can contribute to closing the gender pay gap and creating inclusive jobs GRPP can include measures to …
… Gender equality is a fundamental value of the EU [1] . Promoting gender equality in all its activities is one of the EU’s … independence for women and men, closing the gender pay gap to advance gender balance in decision-making, ending …
… Gender budgeting is a gender mainstreaming tool aimed at achieving equality between … on how public resources are collected and spent [1] . The gender dimension should be integrated into all ]phases of the … which specifically addresses equal pay and the pay gap in the context of public procurement (Article 21) [6] . …
… T. on behalf of the Global Health Workforce Network’s Gender Equity Hub (2019), ‘Time for gender-transformative change in the health workforce, The … Commission, Brussels. Eurostat (2019a), Gender Pay Gap Statistics – Highest gender pay gap in financial and …
… This practical toolkit for implementing gender-responsive public procurement (GRPP) in the EU context … useful to policymakers and practitioners working towards gender equality and gender mainstreaming, at both the EU and … the gender pay and pension gaps, closing the gender care gap and achieving gender balance in decision-making and in …
… 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 …
… et al., 2019). Since women are more likely to face gender-based violence and power imbalances, they are also … 2017). Violence is, therefore, an important contributor to gender differences in poor mental health. The definition of … violence, a major contributor to the mental health gendergap, men suffering such violence are similarly impacted (Sian …
… 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 …
… perceive their health to be good or very good (Figure 24). Gender gaps in self-reported health are greater in Portugal, … Portugal, Latvia and Lithuania. Among adolescents, gender gaps in self-reported health are slightly more … over the life course is reflected in the gender pension gap. In the EU in 2019, the average pension received by women …
… of the pandemic on health: poor mental health, a rise in gender-based violence and the provision of SRH services in a … for all Member States, hindering a comprehensive gender analysis of the pandemic’s toll. Men are more likely … to just 4 % in Spain and Portugal. However, the gendergap is small: overall in the EU with 9 % of women said that …
… 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 …
… despite their harmful consequences (Nutbeam, 1998). The Gender Equality Index monitors both types of health … covers activities such as heavy drinking and smoking [1] . Gender is an important social determinant of health, shaping … the target of 3 hours a week (Figure 33). The gendergap in physical activity across the EU is 5 p.p. in men’s …
… lack of comparable administrative or prevalence data on gender-based violence makes it difficult to capture the extent of any increase in gender-based violence during the pandemic. Since it began, … funding (EIGE, 2021a). The study highlighted an important gap in crisis preparedness and crisis management planning …
… 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 …