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  2. Gender gap in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The gender gap uses the gender ratio of Pakistan to compare the disparities between men and women in different fields, which mainly disadvantage women. According to the Global Gender Gap Index 2022, Pakistan ranks second to last in terms of the Gender Gap, with only 56.4% of its gender gap closed, a 0.8 percentage point increase from 2021. [1]

  3. Gender Parity Index - Wikipedia

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    In underdeveloped countries such as Cameroon, Guinea, Pakistan, and Yemen, gender parity existed among the top 20% of earners; yet low GPI levels were present among the bottom 20% of earners. [9] As such, policymakers and other stakeholders utilize GPI in order to target regions in which economic development is a primary cause of gender disparity.

  4. Women in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Many policies in Pakistan aim to achieve equality in education between girls and boys and to reduce the gender gap in the educational system. [140] However, the policy also encourages girls, mainly in rural areas of Pakistan, to acquire basic home management skills, which are preferred over full-scale primary education.

  5. Global Gender Gap Report - Wikipedia

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    Cover of the 2008 report. The Global Gender Gap Report is an index designed to measure gender equality.It was first published in 2006 by the World Economic Forum. [1]It "assesses countries on how well they are dividing their resources and opportunities among their male and female populations, regardless of the overall levels of these resources and opportunities," the Report says. [2] "

  6. Punjab Commission on the Status of Women - Wikipedia

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    PCSW has produced Gender Parity Reports and a Survey report on Economic and Social Wellbeing of Women. It has also developed a Gender Management Information System (GMIS) that helped address gender disparity in the public sector, track implementations of governmental pro-women initiatives, and monitor the status of women in Punjab.

  7. U.S. ranks 43rd on gender parity index this year ... - AOL

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    Global gender parity, which was rocked by labor disruptions and other aspects of the pandemic, is back to pre-Covid levels — but the gap isn’t expected to close entirely for 131 years ...

  8. Gender parity - Wikipedia

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    Gender parity may be one of the important metrics used to assess the state of substantive gender equality within a group or organization. Within the field of sociology, gender parity is generally understood to refer to a binary distinction between people based in identity and sex differences. [ 3 ]

  9. Feminism in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan ranks third-worst – 151 out of 153 – on the Gender Parity Index of the World Economic Forum (WEF) [7] Pakistan's women literacy is so low that more than five million primary-school-age girls don't go to school.