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GENDER EMPOWERMENT MEASURE [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
DEF

An index that focuses on three variables that reflect women's participation in political decision-making (parliamentary seats), their access to professional opportunities (number of professional and managerial jobs), and their earning power.

OBS

The greater the gender disparity in participation, the lower the GEM [gender empowerment measure].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Droits et libertés
  • Coopération et développement économiques
CONT

L’IPF [indicateur de la participation des femmes], d’un autre côté, mesure la participation politique, le pouvoir décisionnel, la participation économique et le contrôle des ressources.

Spanish

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