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Minimum Set of Gender Indicators

Minimum Set of Gender Indicators. Workshop on Gender Statistics and Human Rights Statistics Nadi, Fiji 4-8 August 2014 Charlotte French, Statistician Demographic and Social Statistics Branch - UNSD. Background.

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Minimum Set of Gender Indicators

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  1. Minimum Set of Gender Indicators Workshop on Gender Statistics and Human Rights Statistics Nadi, Fiji 4-8 August 2014 Charlotte French, Statistician Demographic and Social Statistics Branch - UNSD

  2. Background • Internationally-agreed indicators to monitor gender equality and women’s empowerment • Gender indicators (52) • Gender indicators related to national norms (11) • Five domains • Economic structures, participation in productive activities and access to resources • Education • Health and related services • Human rights of women and the girl child • Public life and decision-making

  3. Development of the Minimum Set of Gender Indicators Data Platform Indicators approved by the UN Statistical Commission 1stIAEG-GS meeting: developing a common dissemination platform specifically geared to increase accessibility and promote the use of gender statistics and indicators at the global and national levels 2012 2013 2006 2007-2011 2014 Online data platform available Indicators agreed by the IAEG-GS Developing indicators through the Advisory Group on Global Gender Statistics and Indicators Database

  4. Organization of indicators in Tiers International data compilation  Promoting capacity building activities  Methodologicaldevelopments – e.g., EDGE project

  5. Gender Data Platform • Improve access to data and methods • Contribution from 14 partner agencies • Data for all Tier I indicators (35)

  6. Data availability Tier I indicators Average number of countries with data, by area Indicators, by number of data points, 1990-2012 144 Average # countries data are available for

  7. Features of the Gender data platform • Country and indicator dashboard

  8. Features of the Gender data platform Searching by country By indicators in Tiers, allowing for future development By indicators from partner agencies Evidence and Data for Gender Equality Looking for data for EDGE indicators?

  9. Features of the Gender data platform • Downloadable data in accessible format • Accompanying metadata • Data availability report

  10. http://genderstats.org

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