… use of mobile devices, digitalisation of working processes and online communication allow more flexibility in where and … to the achievement of equality between women andmen in the labour market. The GenderEquality Index 2019 showed that work–life balance …
… segregated nature of the EU labour market, the variety of gender stereotypes around employment in certain jobs and related gender differences in career expectations. This … analyses the differences in participation of women andmen in two quite different types of job opportunities linked …
… Gender differences in digital skills and use of digital … are particularly relevant to the contribution of women andmen to the development of digital technologies and the gender …
… resulting from the adoption of new ICT, increased use and storage of digitally codified information, and new … labour market regulation, paying only limited attention to genderequality prospects. This section focuses on the … subsection analyses the employment prospects for women andmen within these economic activities, while the third …
… The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged health systems and affected the health and lives of innumerable people, both directly and indirectly. Although gender-disaggregated data are not provided by all countries, data suggest that infected men are more likely to die from COVID-19 than infected women …
… Examination of the GenderEquality Index confirms that good health and healthcare are not enjoyed equally by all women andmen. Age, education, migration status, family status and …
… The 2020 GenderEquality Index still reflects the pre-COVID-19 period. … improved their score by more than 1 point, with Sweden and the United Kingdom alternating between 1st and 2nd … score at EU level is a mere 75.4 points. Data show that men are more likely to engage in smoking and drinking, while …
… power [1] has increased by almost 12 points since 2010, and by 1.6 points between 2017 and 2018, maintaining the same … respectively. However, while Spain showed improvement in genderequality in all subdomains, the Netherlands lost … political power looks at the representation of women andmen in national parliaments, government and regional/local …
… the lower score in the time domain, pointing to persistent gender inequalities. This is important from both a genderequalityand a well-being perspective (Brajša-Žganec et al., 2011. … outside the home, the participation of working women andmen is extremely low in some countries and varies …
… as essential to enable people to reconcile paid work and care responsibilities. This is particularly true for … affect women as care recipients, as more women than men are dependent on long-term care, and also as caregivers, … related targets) were restated in the European Pact for GenderEquality (2011–2020) and referred to in the Europe …
… the third lowest scoring of the six domains comprising the GenderEquality Index and is characterised by a persistent lack of progress and … of care activities measures gender gaps in women’s andmen’s involvement in the care and/or education of their …
… The engagement of women andmen (aged 15 or older) in formal or non-formal education … participation levels are very low in most of the EU, gender differences are essentially non-existent in 16 Member …
… Over the past decade, the shares of women andmen graduating from university have increased steadily in Europe, with the gender gap slowly reversing to favour women. In 2010, 20 % of …
… has remained stagnant since the previous edition of the GenderEquality Index, improving by only 1.8 points since 2010 (Figure 11 and Figure 12). Most Member States experienced little or no … measured by two indicators: the percentages of women andmen tertiary graduates, and the participation of women and …
… or social exclusion. Since then, the total number of women andmen at risk of poverty or social exclusion has reduced by … equal sharing of resources within households, this gender gap is likely to underestimate women’s true exposure …
… Women’s economic independence has long been a focus of EU genderequality policy. However, women remain in a more … [1] shows very minor improvement (0.2 points) since 2017 and an increase of only 2.2 points since 2010 (Figure 8). … slightly reduced income inequalities among women andmen, while Poland fractionally narrowed the gender gap in …