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🔆 Women & Gender Data Highlights

✅ Overall sex ratio = 1020 women for every 1000 men, sex ratios at birth abnormally low = 929/1000

✅ Increase in share of gender budget in total union budget to 6.5% in 2024

✅ Female Labour Force Participation Rate - 2023 = 37% (2018 = 23%), global average = 65%

✅ PMJDY - 55% account holders are women

✅ India ranked 129/146 in Global Gender Gap Index 2024, ranked behind neighbours like B’desh (99), China (106), Nepal (117), Sri Lanka (122), Bhutan (124)

✅ Women in India on average earn 70% of what men earn for the same job (globally = 80%)

✅ Women in Indian Parliament = 14.7% (lower than global avg of 27%)

✅ Literacy rate of women in India is 65% while that of men is 82%

✅ Women make up > 40% of STEM graduates but constitue < 15% of STEM professionals employed in R&D institutions

✅ More than 90% of women are involved in unpaid domestic services for household members (men = 27%)

✅ 57% of the women aged 15-49 are anaemic

✅ 74.10% of married women have their demand for family planning met by any modern method

✅ 210 among every 1,000 persons in managerial positions are women

✅ 55.63% Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan accounts held by women


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🔆 Women & Gender Data Highlights

✅ Overall sex ratio = 1020 women for every 1000 men, sex ratios at birth abnormally low = 929/1000

✅ Increase in share of gender budget in total union budget to 6.5% in 2024

✅ Female Labour Force Participation Rate - 2023 = 37% (2018 = 23%), global average = 65%

✅ PMJDY - 55% account holders are women

✅ India ranked 129/146 in Global Gender Gap Index 2024, ranked behind neighbours like B’desh (99), China (106), Nepal (117), Sri Lanka (122), Bhutan (124)

✅ Women in India on average earn 70% of what men earn for the same job (globally = 80%)

✅ Women in Indian Parliament = 14.7% (lower than global avg of 27%)

✅ Literacy rate of women in India is 65% while that of men is 82%

✅ Women make up > 40% of STEM graduates but constitue < 15% of STEM professionals employed in R&D institutions

✅ More than 90% of women are involved in unpaid domestic services for household members (men = 27%)

✅ 57% of the women aged 15-49 are anaemic

✅ 74.10% of married women have their demand for family planning met by any modern method

✅ 210 among every 1,000 persons in managerial positions are women

✅ 55.63% Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan accounts held by women


#GS1
#mains #society #social_issue

Join @CSE_EXAM
@UPSC_FACTS

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