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  2. Gender inequality in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan garment workers. Gender inequality in Sri Lanka is centered on the inequalities that arise between men and women in Sri Lanka.Specifically, these inequalities affect many aspects of women's lives, starting with sex-selective abortions and male preferences, then education and schooling in childhood, which influence job opportunities, property rights, access to health and political ...

  3. Gender roles in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, globally, Sri Lanka ranks relatively low on gender equality indices. [5] Overall, this pattern of social history that disempowers females produces a cycle of undervaluing females, providing only secondary access to health care and schooling and thus less opportunities to take on high-level jobs or training.

  4. Women in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Women in Sri Lanka make up to 52.09% of the population according to the 2012 census of Sri Lanka. [7] Sri Lankan women have contributed greatly to the country's development, in many areas. Historically, a masculine bias has dominated Sri Lankan culture , although woman have been allowed to vote in elections since 1931 . [ 8 ]

  5. Category:Sri Lankan women by occupation - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: By occupation: Sri Lankan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Sri Lankan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

  6. Sri Lanka's presidential election: Where are the women? - AOL

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    Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman, a stark contrast in the Indian Ocean island where women make up more than half the voters and the workforce.

  7. Health in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Life expectancy in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka scores higher than the regional average in healthcare having a high life expectancy and a lower maternal and infant death rate than its neighbors. [1] [2] In 2018 life expectancy was 72.1 for men and 78.5 for women ranking the country 70th in the world. [3]

  8. Category:Women in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    History of women in Sri Lanka (7 C, 5 P) M. Women's ministers of Sri Lanka (1 C, 4 P) O. Women's organisations based in Sri Lanka (1 C, 1 P) S. Women's sport in Sri ...

  9. Category:Women's rights in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Women's rights in Sri Lanka" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.