China – Women in the Labour Market in China – 10-Year Report – ILO
Author: WUNRN
Date: January 5, 2017
WOMEN IN THE LABOUR MARKET IN CHINA – 10 YEAR REPORT – ILO
Direct Link to Full 48-Page ILO Report: http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/—asia/—ro-bangkok/documents/publication/wcms_371375.pdf
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Table of Contents
Preface
Abstract
Abbreviations
Introduction
Increasing gender gap in participation and wages — a review of literature policy goal
Trends in female labour force participation and employment
Gender gap in labour force participation and employment
Gender gap in educational attainment
Gender segregation at work
Women more likely to be in agriculture than men
More women also likely in service providing occupations
Women’s employment in manufacturing is on the decline
Explaining earnings disparity between women and men
Factors influencing gender segregation in the labour market
Access to work
Care Work
Access to Social Security
Retirement Age
Concluding remarks
Bibliography
Appendix
Categories: Releases
