Gender Equality and YOUEuropean Institutefor Gender Equality

Unequal CARE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Visible at a YOUNG age

2. Increases with AGE

3. Generates PENSION GAP and risk of POVERTY

Lowersalaries

Better educationSKILLS and COMPETENCES

should MATTER MORE than gender

PENSIONGAP

POVERTYRATE

Risk of38%18% 12%€ €

GENDER PAY GAP2016 16%

Labour market

Labour market SEGREGATION

60-64 years

75 years or over

10%13%

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

40%23%60-64 years 15-29 years

Education, Health, Welfare15-64 years 15-29 years

15-64 years 15-29 years employment due to care

due to care

WOMEN in STEM sectors

MEN in EHW sectors

PART TIME

INACTIVITY

0,2% 1,3%10% 15%

5%0,6%28%13%

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15-29 years