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Care Economy in Switzerland Key Findings of the UNRISD-Study. Dr. Brigitte Schnegg University of Bern, Switzerland. Care Economy in Switzerland. Study done by Mascha Madörin (Quantitative Analysis of Existing Statistical Data and Analysis of Social Policy)
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Care Economy in Switzerland Key Findings of the UNRISD-Study Dr. Brigitte Schnegg University of Bern, Switzerland
Care Economy in Switzerland Study done by Mascha Madörin (Quantitative Analysis of Existing Statistical Data and Analysis of Social Policy) Nadia Baghdadi (Qualitative Analysis of Political Debates and Social Policy) Basel, June 18th 2009 Dr. Brigitte Schnegg – brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch
Care Work in Switzerland: Some Facts and Figures Volume of unpaid and paid work Switzerland 2004*(of persons aged 15 and over) * Source: Swiss Labour Force Survey ** in million hours per year → Total Volume of Unpaid Work in Switzerland exceeds the Volume of Paid Work by 21%. Basel, June 18th 2009 Dr. Brigitte Schnegg – brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch
Gendered Division of Labour in Unpaid Work: Unpaid work in hours per week and person by Age Groups (2004) Basel, June 18th 2009 Dr. Brigitte Schnegg – brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch
Care Activities according to different Age Groups, 2004 Basel, June 18th 2009 Dr. Brigitte Schnegg – brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch
Thank you for your attention Dr. Brigitte Schnegg University of Bern, Switzerland brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch New York, March 3rd 2009 Dr. Brigitte Schnegg – brigitte.schnegg@izfg.unibe.ch