Boys in Dominica are 3 times less likely than girls to complete lower secondary education. Women are 16 percentage points less likely than men to have formal employment. There are 7 times more reported cases of gender-based violence with women than men as victims. Women hold only a third of seats in national parliaments. There are no provisions in the law regarding parental leave nor prohibiting the dismissal of pregnant workers. Gender data remain...
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2023/03/01
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Dominica - Gender Scorecard
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Maquera Sardon,Daniela Andrea; Galeano Servian,Diana Maria.
Dominica - Gender Scorecard (English). LAC Country Gender Scorecards FY23 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099617503012331432