The UNECE Gender Statistics Database and Website

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The UNECE Gender Statistics Databaseand Website

• UNECE Statistical Division

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The UNECE Gender database and website

• Introduction
• The gender database and website are concrete
  outputs of the UNECE/UNPD project that aims at
  creating a regional platform for
• data dissemination
• knowledge exchange
• and to foster gender balance and policy
  monitoring in the UNECE region.

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Structure of the database
• The gender database is organized into a tree
  structure that enables easy data research
• The first level of aggregation gathers the main
  domains considered relevant for change
  monitoring.
• 7 domains are covered

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Structure of the database (cont.)
• Domains
• Population
• Families and households
• Work and the economy
• Education
• Public life and decision making
• Health
• Crime and justice

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Recent innovations and
• ongoing work
• Migration of the public interface to a PC-Axis
  platform
• Implementation of the Russian version of the
  database
• Data updating

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Recent innovations and ongoing work
• Migration of the public interface
• to a PC-Axis platform

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Recent innovations and ongoing work (cont)
• Data updating
• Data collection through publications and NSOs
  websites.
• Use of other International Organizations data.
• Feedback from Gender Focal Points.
• Current ongoing data collection effort summer
  2007.
• The objective is to reduce the burden of
  reporting for Member Countries.

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database
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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Future plan
• Questionnaire redesign, with additional
  indicators (ongoing)
• Higher data collection frequency
• Public launch of the database and marketing
  strategy

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Retrieval statistics language profile
• UNECE Gender Statistics Database, compiled 19
  April 2007

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
database

• Retrieval statistics domain profile
• UNECE Gender Statistics Database, compiled 19
  April 2007

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The UNECE Gender database and website

• The gender website
• Structure and content
• Recent innovation and ongoing work

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
website

• Content and structure
• The Gender Statistics Website presents a set of
  material relevant for better understanding gender
  issues and statistics engendering.

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
website

• Content and structure
• The website presents and is structured around
  the following items
• An introduction to gender statistics and
  methodological notes for gender data production
  and presentation
• An overview of policy areas particularly relevant
  for gender analysis and policy-making

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
website

• Content and structure (cont.)
• A glossary
• Links to
• other organizations and networks
• UNECE publications on gender meetings and gender
  issues
• on-line Gender Statistics database

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The UNECE Gender database and websiteThe gender
website

• Recent innovation and ongoing work
• New section on Time Use Surveys (TUS) various
  documentation
• New section on Violence Against Women
  documentation, questionnaires, and data
• Translation into Russian
• Update of national gender publications

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The UNECE Gender database and website

• We appreciate your continued cooperation in
  strengthening gender statistics and their use
  for achieving a greater equity between women and
  men in the Region .
• Thank you !