… Parental-leave conditions may help or hinder gender equality The increase in female employment rates, … male breadwinner family model, have unsettled traditional gender work roles and expectations (Connolly, Aldrich, … to the same job. These leave policies not only support gender equality, they are also important policy instruments …
… These three forms of violence are part of the second-tier indicators of the measurement framework for the domain of … and intimate partner violence, EIGE proposed a set of 13 indicators based on uniform statistical definitions that … dealing with the prevention, protection and prosecution of gender-based violence, respond to the phenomenon (EIGE, …
… among the highest of all six core domains measured in the Gender Equality Index. Figure 28: Scores for the domain of … behaviour and access showed varying levels of progress on indicators selected and on inequalities among different … norms to induce behavioural change. For example, gender norms on masculinity and attitudes expected of boys …
… Parliaments in Sweden, Finland, Belgium and Spain are gender balanced (i.e. at least 40 % of each gender), whereas women account for less than 20 % of … power, EU, 2005-2018 Source: EIGE’s calculation, EIGE’s Gender statistics database, WMID. Note: Data for regional …
… older people or people with disabilities, it also impacts gender inequalities in caring. When different types of … work per day, this only holds true for 67 % of men. The gender gap increases to 60 p.p. for food preparation and … least 1 hour every day. One-parent families also reflect gender differences, as lone fathers are more likely to live …
… men, various income sources, measures and breakdowns in gender gaps in pay that combine the effect of individual, … characteristics have to be examined (EIGE, 2019c). The gender gaps in individual earnings point to women’s much … 925 PPS to 18 121 PPS. The latter increases sustained the gender gap in disposable income at 4 % to women’s …
… relevant to analyse and monitor convergence as regards gender equality. This chapter provides the first attempt to analyse the degree of convergence on gender equality in the EU between 2005 and 2017. Convergence … assess convergence on different domains, sub-domains and indicators and will be provided in future editions of the …
… The Gender Equality Index score of 67.4 points out of 100 for the … their top-two status between 2005 and 2017. Figure 1: Gender Equality Index scores, 2005-2017 While Greece and … States scored lower than 60 points in 2017. Figure 2: Gender Equality Index scores for EU Member States, 2005, 2015 …
… This fourth edition of the Gender Equality Index comes at a turbulent time when gender equality and those promoting it are facing increasing … importance. The Index also presents an additional set of indicators on work—life balance not included in the …
… Gender Equality Index 2019 Domain of work The domain of work, … a score of 72.0, keeps the third-highest position in the Gender Equality Index. This score spotlights the incremental … prevalence of violence against women in the EU. Only three indicators of the second tier of the measurement framework …
… The domain of violence provides a set of indicators that can help the EU and its Member States to … composite measure does not affect the final score of the Gender Equality Index. However, violence against women must … EU had a score of 27.5 (EIGE, 2017b). A high score in the Gender Equality Index means that a country is close to …
… at all territorial levels often fails to reflect the gender diversity of the population they represent, with women … body of research on the performance benefits of gender-balanced decision-making, corporate boards also remain … this though in 2012 with a proposed directive to improve gender balance among non-executive directors of listed …
… Education is a powerful driver of more gender-equal and inclusive societies. Equal access to … against women’s rights (European Parliament, 2019). The Gender Equality Index for the domain of knowledge reveals how … sub-domain of educational attainment is measured by two indicators: the percentage of women and men tertiary …
… capital and the poorest (OECD, 2017). Despite progress on gender equality, inequalities between women and men in this … receive disproportionately lower earnings than men. The EU gender gap in hourly pay is 16 % (European Commission, … and men’s monthly earnings and income measured through two indicators. These are mean monthly earnings from work and …
… policies tackling the changing world of work need to put gender considerations at the heart of responses (ILO, 2019). Existing gender inequalities have to be addressed first and foremost … conditions. The sub-domain of participation combines two indicators: the rate of full-time equivalent (FTE) employment …
… measures in companies do not tend to be assessed from a gender perspective, and are not always linked to specific gender-equality objectives. This is particularly the case … benefits of work-life balance practices within this study. Indicators to monitor and evaluate performance have also been …
… name. Instead just refer to someone's ‘last name’ Examples Gender-discriminatory language Mr and Mrs Alistair Farrar will be attending this evening. Gender-sensitive language Jessica Farrar and Alistair Farrar will be attending this evening. Gender-discriminatory language Yang and his research …