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Chile Gender Gap Report 2009
Chile Gender Gap Report 2009
000 = equality)
Sample Female-to-
Gender Gap Subindexes Rank Score average Female Male male ratio
Additional Data
Maternity and Childbearing Employment and Earnings
Births attended by skilled health staff (%) ......................................100 Female adult unemployment rate (%)..............................................6.96
Contraceptive prevalence, married women (%)...............................64 Male adult unemployment rate (%) .................................................5.47
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)...........................................8 Women in non-agricultural paid labour
Length of paid maternity leave ...............................................18 weeks (% of total labour force).....................................................................37
Maternity leave benefits (% of wages paid) ...................................100 Ability of women to rise to enterprise leadership*.......................3.86
Provider of maternity coverage....................................Social security
Basic Rights and Social Institutions**
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births ................................16
Paternal versus maternal authority .................................................0.00
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women
Female genital mutilation...................................................................0.00
aged 15–19) ..........................................................................................49
Polygamy ..............................................................................................0.00
Education and Training Existence of legislation punishing acts of violence
Female teachers, primary education (%)...........................................78 against women .................................................................................0.42
Female teachers, secondary education (%) .....................................63
*Survey data, responses on a 1-to-7 scale (1 = worst score, 7 = best score)
Female teachers, tertiary education (%) ...........................................39 **Data on a 0-to-1 scale (1 = worst score, 0 = best score)