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Measuring Gender Equality

GID-DB. Measuring Gender Equality. The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base. Let the GID-DB be your one-stop-shop on gender-disaggregated data. Did you know?. Out of 193 heads of states worldwide, only 23 are women. Chile: M. Bachelet. Germany: A. Merkel.

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Measuring Gender Equality

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  1. GID-DB Measuring Gender Equality The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base

  2. Let the GID-DB be your one-stop-shop on gender-disaggregated data

  3. Did you know? Out of 193 heads of states worldwide, only 23 are women. Chile: M. Bachelet Germany: A. Merkel Finland: T. Halonen Liberia: E. Johnson Sirleaf

  4. Gender equality has many dimensions… SocialInstitutions …and also involves social institutions Health and Wellbeing EducationalAttainment Political Empowerment Economic Participation

  5. Our Mission: Provide a comprehensive data collection covering all dimensions of gender equality 161 countries: all regions, all income groups Over 60 indicators: education, health, employment, political empowerment and more... Measures of intra-household behaviour and social norms

  6. 12 Innovative New Indicators Social Institutions Variables Family Code Physical Integrity Civil Liberties Ownership Rights • Early marriage • Polygamy • Parental authority • Inheritance • Female genital mutilation • Violence against women • Missing women • Freedom ofmovement • Obligation to wear a veil in public • Access to land • Access to bankloans • Access toproperty

  7. High discrimination in social institutions Elevated discrimination in social institutions Moderate discrimination in social institutions Low discrimination in social institutions Country not included Gender inequality in social institutions

  8. The GID-DB is for you! Policy makers Analysts Researchers …and everybody else!

  9. Find out more www.oecd.org/dev/gender

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