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9 Cards in this Set
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Gender |
according to the World Health Organization, gender refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviours, activities an attributes that a given society consideres appropriate for men and women
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Social norms
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the rules how people should act in a given group or society. These rules are often different for men and women. Any behaviour that is outside these norms is considered abnormal
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Culture |
the total of the inherited ideas, beliefs, values and knowledge that constitues the shared bases of social action
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marginalised
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treat (a person, group, or concept) as insignificant or peripheral
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Status (with regard to gender) |
the relative position or standing of men and women in a society
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Unemployment gender ratio
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the female unemployment rate as a percentage of the male unemployment rate
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The Gender-related Development index (GDI)
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1. Longevity- as measured by female and male expectancy at birth |
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The Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM) |
1. Political participation
2. economic participation 3. power ofer economic resources |
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Gender Gap/Inequality Index (GII) |
A measure of gaps between male and female attainment, displayed in a diamond, for various indicators of education, health, economic involvement and political involvement |
