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Primary education enrolment

Women inparliament

Labour force participation

Time use

People in consensual unions

Tertiaryfield of study

EarningsIntimatepartnerphysical/sexualviolence

Women asjudges ormagistrates

Number of countries with data since 2005

Yet national capacity for producing gender statistics needs to be strengthened in many areas

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Reliable cause of death data from civil registration

Impact of natural disaster on women and men

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Migration by reasons for migration

Poverty by characteristics of household membersand type of householdEmployment by detailed categories of occupation

Time spent on detailed categories of activities

Quality of education

Gender pay gap

Poverty at individual level

Women’s representation in local government

Social protection

Health care coverage

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MOVING FORWARD ON GENDER STATISTICSNumber of countries

Violence againstwomen

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