The world's women 2015 : trends and statistics
The world's women 2015 : trends and statistics
United Nations Statistics Division
- New York : United Nations, 2015
- electronic document (260 pages); PDF file; ; available in HTML
Chapter 1: Population and families; Chapter 2: Health; Chapter 3: Education; Chapter 4: Work; Chapter 5: Power and decision making; Chapter 6; Violence against women; Chapter 7: Environment; Chapter 8: Poverty; Moving forward on gender statistics
Note: 2020 report now available. These reports have been published every 5 years since 1990
In the 2015 edition, see in particular Chapter 5: Power and decision making and Chapter 6: Violence against women. The World's Women reports are prepared by the Statistics Division of the UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) at five-year intervals, starting in 1990. Five reports have been published as part of the The World's Women series. The first three and the last issue, World's Women 2010, analyze women's situation compared to men's worldwide on a broad range of fields. The 2005 edition reviews and analyzes national capacity to collect and report sex-disaggregated data on socioeconomic topics relevant for addressing gender concerns. (from the website). The report can be downloaded (PDF) or read in HTML by chapter or in full. Record #4881
978-92-1-057371-9 (online)
United Nations
EDUCATION
EMPLOYMENT
EMPOWERMENT
FAMILIES
HEALTH
SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS
STATISTICS
POVERTY
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
Chapter 1: Population and families; Chapter 2: Health; Chapter 3: Education; Chapter 4: Work; Chapter 5: Power and decision making; Chapter 6; Violence against women; Chapter 7: Environment; Chapter 8: Poverty; Moving forward on gender statistics
Note: 2020 report now available. These reports have been published every 5 years since 1990
In the 2015 edition, see in particular Chapter 5: Power and decision making and Chapter 6: Violence against women. The World's Women reports are prepared by the Statistics Division of the UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) at five-year intervals, starting in 1990. Five reports have been published as part of the The World's Women series. The first three and the last issue, World's Women 2010, analyze women's situation compared to men's worldwide on a broad range of fields. The 2005 edition reviews and analyzes national capacity to collect and report sex-disaggregated data on socioeconomic topics relevant for addressing gender concerns. (from the website). The report can be downloaded (PDF) or read in HTML by chapter or in full. Record #4881
978-92-1-057371-9 (online)
United Nations
EDUCATION
EMPLOYMENT
EMPOWERMENT
FAMILIES
HEALTH
SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS
STATISTICS
POVERTY
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN