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% women % men
advantage advantage
More advantages in More advantages in being a man being a man
Country being a man (52%) No difference (26%) being a woman (12%) (60%) (44%)
Chile 72% 12% 11% 84% 60%

Q. All things considered, in our Colombia 64% 24% 9% 72% 56%
Hungary 63% 25% 5% 76% 49%
society today do you think that Argentina 62% 20% 11% 73% 51%
there are more advantages in Spain 61% 13% 13% 70% 52%
Peru 60% 28% 10% 66% 54%
being a man, or more Netherlands 59% 27% 6% 69% 48%
advantages in being a woman, Serbia 58% 30% 9% 68% 48%
Mexico 58% 26% 12%
or is there no difference? Turkey 57% 27% 9%
71% 43%
63% 51%
Belgium 56% 21% 9% 64% 48%
Russia 56% 26% 9%
People in Chile, Colombia and South Africa 55% 22% 16%
65% 46%
63% 46%
Hungary most likely to believe Canada 52% 24% 13% 61% 42%
there are more advantages to France 52% 21% 7% 53% 50%
being a man today. On average United States 50% 26% 13% 56% 45%
Italy 49% 27% 10%
only one in ten believe there are Great Britain
54% 45%
49% 27% 11% 56% 41%
more advantages to being a Sweden 48% 24% 14% 58% 38%
woman Australia 45% 27% 14% 58% 32%
Japan 45% 29% 8% 50% 41%
Brazil 45% 32% 10% 48% 41%
Germany 44% 28% 12% 51% 37%
South Korea 42% 24% 22% 51% 33%
India 38% 29% 24% 38% 37%
Malaysia 36% 42% 17% 35% 37%
Poland 33% 34% 14% 39% 27%
Indicates differences
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Country Better (50%) About the same (23%) Worse (21%) % net better
Chile 75% 16% 7% 67%

Q. To what extent, if at all, do Colombia 69% 18% 12% 57%
India 66% 18% 11% 55%
you feel that young women Peru 65% 23% 11% 55%
today in [COUNTRY] will have Mexico 65% 21% 12% 53%
Argentina 59% 18% 17% 42%
had a better or worse life than Spain 58% 21% 15% 44%
women from their parents’ South Africa 56% 18% 22% 34%
Canada 54% 39%
generation, or will it have been
22% 15%
Netherlands 53% 27% 13% 40%
the same? Poland 52% 19% 19% 32%
South Korea 52% 27% 18% 34%
Malaysia 51% 27% 21% 30%
United States 50%
Half believe women today will 24% 19% 31%
Brazil 50% 18% 23% 26%
have a better life than women of Great Britain 49% 25% 19% 31%
their parents’ generation – Australia 47% 29% 16% 31%
highest in Chile, Columbia and Germany 44% 28% 18% 26%
India. But in Japan, Hungary Sweden 43% 31% 20% 22%
Belgium 43% 20%
and Turkey the balance of
30% 23%
Serbia 41% 21% 35% 6%
opinion is negative Turkey 37% 17% 45% -8%
Hungary 35% 21% 39% -4%
Russia 34% 31% 29% 5%
Italy 33% 28% 33% 0%
France 33% 25% 25% 8%
Japan 27% 27% 31% -4%
Base: 18,800 online adults aged 16-64 across 27 countries, 21 Dec 2018 - 4 Jan 2019
Country Better (42%) About the same (27%) Worse (24%) % net better
Chile 72% 19% 7% 65%

Q. To what extent, if at all, do Colombia 68% 19% 12% 56%
Peru 67% 21% 11% 57%
you feel that young men today India 63% 20% 12% 51%
in [COUNTRY] will have had a Mexico 63% 23% 13% 50%
Argentina 53% 22% 19% 35%
better or worse life than men Spain 53% 25% 15% 37%
from their parents’ generation, Malaysia 48% 28% 22% 26%
Brazil 47% 23% 21% 27%
or will it have been the same? 47% 23% 21%
Poland 26%
South Africa 46% 21% 29% 17%
Australia 38% 29% 25% 13%
Two in five believe young men Turkey 38% 16% 41% -4%
will have better life than men United States 37% 30% 26% 12%
from their parents’ generation– Sweden 35% 36% 23% 12%
highest in Chile, Columbia and Canada 35% 32% 24% 11%
Great Britain 35% 32% 26%
Peru. But much less the case in 9%
Belgium 34% 35% 24% 10%
Japan and Italy Serbia 34% 25% 38% -4%
Germany 32% 38% 18% 14%
Russia 31% 33% 29% 2%
Hungary 28% 28% 39% -10%
South Korea 27% 29% 41% -14%
France 24% 31% 30% -5%
Italy 24% 29% 42% -17%
Japan 15% 31% 38% -24%
ATTITUDES TO
GENDER
EQUALITY
% women % men
agree agree
Country Agree (42%) Disagree (49%) (37%) (46%)
Spain 62% 30% 54% 71%

Q. Please indicate whether you Peru 60% 39% 56% 64%
India 59% 34% 57% 61%
strongly disagree, somewhat Colombia 57% 40% 58% 56%
disagree, somewhat agree, or Mexico 57% 40% 54% 60%
Malaysia 52% 38% 59% 45%
strongly agree that.. Argentina 51% 43% 47% 54%
Chile 48% 39% 58%
When it comes to giving women
47%
Russia 44% 48% 40% 49%
equal rights with men, things Turkey 44% 52% 46% 42%
have gone far enough in my Brazil 42% 50% 39% 46%
country South Africa 42% 53% 36% 48%
Italy 40% 50% 36% 44%
Hungary 39% 50% 34% 45%
On average more people Netherlands 39% 52% 33% 46%
disagree than agree that giving South Korea 39% 56% 28% 49%
Belgium 38% 37% 40%
people equal rights has gone too Serbia
52%
32% 43%
38% 55%
far but this is not the case in Sweden 36% 55% 28% 43%
many Latin American countries Germany 35% 53% 28% 43%
as well as Spain, India and Canada 35% 55% 27% 43%
United States 28% 38%
Malaysia 33% 56%
Australia 31% 57% 22% 40%
Great Britain 29% 59% 25% 34%
Poland 28% 52% 24% 33%
France 27% 54% 25% 29%
Japan 19% 59% 13% 25%
% 2018 Agree (45%) % 2018 Disagree (45%) Indicates differences

of 10%+
% women % men
agree agree
Peru 80% 15% 81% 80%

Q. Please indicate whether you Colombia 78% 19% 80% 75%
South Africa 76% 20% 78% 74%
strongly disagree, somewhat Spain 76% 17% 81% 71%
disagree, somewhat agree, or Chile 76% 20% 81% 69%
Turkey 79% 72%
strongly agree that.. 75% 18%
Serbia 75% 19% 80% 69%
India 74% 21% 76% 72%
Achieving equality between Malaysia 72% 22% 77% 67%
men and women is important to Italy 72% 20% 71% 73%
Mexico 71% 25% 74% 67%
me personally
Argentina 66% 26% 72% 60%
Canada 66% 24% 71% 62%
Germany 65% 23% 71% 59%
Two-thirds agree achieving Sweden 65% 27% 73% 58%
gender equality is important to Belgium 64% 28% 69% 60%
United States 63% 28% 64% 62%
them personally – highest in Hungary 62% 29% 60% 64%
Peru and Colombia but much South Korea 62% 31% 68% 55%
lower in Japan and Russia Great Britain 62% 29% 68% 55%
Australia 61% 28% 69% 52%
Brazil 61% 30% 61% 61%
France 59% 23% 63% 56%
Poland 54% 30% 58% 49%
Russia 45% 43% 50% 39%
Japan 36% 40% 41% 31%
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% women % men
agree agree
India 50% 38% 57% 43%
Q. Please indicate whether you South Africa 44% 47% 55% 33%
Spain 44% 45% 52% 36%
strongly disagree, somewhat Brazil 41% 50% 42% 39%
disagree, somewhat agree, or Chile 39% 52% 46% 32%
Colombia 38% 55% 44% 32%
strongly agree that.. Malaysia 38% 51% 53% 23%
Italy 37% 48% 38% 35%
I define myself as a feminist Mexico 37% 57% 39% 35%
Canada 36% 51% 41% 30%
Sweden 34% 55% 41% 28%
Peru 34% 59% 39% 29%
One in three describe themselves Turkey 34% 58% 38% 30%
as feminist – a fall from last Belgium 32% 53% 39% 26%
32%
year. Agreement highest in Australia 55% 35% 29%
Argentina 32% 59% 38% 25%
India, South Africa and Spain France 32% 47% 38% 25%
and lowest in Japan, Hungary United States 31% 56% 36% 26%
and Russia Poland 28% 53% 35% 22%
South Korea 28% 59% 33% 23%
Serbia 25% 61% 27% 23%
Germany 23% 59% 28% 18%
Russia 20% 66% 24% 17%
Hungary 20% 66% 23% 17%
Japan 18% 50% 15% 20%

of 10%+
% women % men
agree agree
South Korea 76% 19% 84% 69%

Q. Please indicate whether you India 39% 55% 39% 39%
Brazil 26% 66% 25% 27%
strongly disagree, somewhat South Africa 22% 74% 21% 24%
disagree, somewhat agree, or Malaysia 22% 74% 19% 25%
Russia 22% 19% 24%
strongly agree that..
71%
Turkey 21% 76% 20% 22%
Italy 21% 71% 18% 23%
Mexico 20% 16% 25%
A man who stays home to look
75%
Germany 18% 71% 15% 22%
after his children is less of a man Poland 16% 73% 11% 21%
Japan 15% 66% 11% 18%
Sweden 14% 80% 11% 17%
The majority globally disagree United States 14% 78% 10% 17%
Australia 8% 19%
that looking after children is 13% 81%
Chile 13% 7% 20%
emasculating for men –
84%
Hungary 13% 80% 11% 16%
although not the case in South Belgium 13% 80% 8% 18%
Korea Great Britain 13% 81% 12% 14%
Spain 13% 83% 13% 13%
Argentina 12% 82% 12% 12%
France 12% 73% 10% 14%
Canada 11% 82% 10% 12%
Peru 11% 85% 9% 14%
Colombia 10% 87% 10% 10%
Serbia 6% 92% 7% 6%
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% women % men
agree agree
India 35% 58% 34% 36%
Q. Please indicate whether you South Korea 31% 63% 21% 39%
Malaysia 28% 68% 24% 31%
strongly disagree, somewhat Brazil 27% 65% 24% 31%
disagree, somewhat agree, or South Africa 24% 70% 21% 27%
Mexico 22% 73% 22% 21%
strongly agree that.. United States 19% 74% 16% 23%
Italy 18% 73% 14% 22%
Turkey 18% 77% 20% 17%
I’d feel uncomfortable if my Sweden 18% 75% 14% 22%
boss was a woman Argentina 17% 76% 17% 18%
Germany 17% 71% 15% 19%
Poland 17% 68% 12% 22%
Chile 16% 78% 10% 23%
Three-quarters globally disagree Japan 16% 65% 10% 22%
Australia
they would feel uncomfortable 15% 76% 11% 20%
Russia 15% 9% 21%
with a female boss – but three in Canada
76%
11% 17%
14% 78%
ten would in India, South Korea Great Britain 14% 80% 10% 18%
and Malaysia Hungary 13% 80% 9% 17%
Peru 13% 82% 9% 16%
Belgium 13% 82% 10% 15%
Colombia 12% 85% 10% 14%
Spain 10% 84% 8% 12%
France 10% 75% 8% 12%
Serbia 4% 94% 3% 5%
of 10%+
% Great Britain
Q. As you may or may not

A positive impact 38%
know, the #MeToo movement
is a campaign that encourages Made no difference 21%
women to speak out about
their experiences of sexual A negative impact 16%
harassment and sexual Never heard 11%

assault. It became widespread of #MeToo
in 2017 after allegations of
sexual abuse against women by % United States
high profile men. Democrat Republican
A positive impact 37% 64% 25%

Now thinking about the #MeToo
movement, do you think it has Made no difference 16% 13% 16%
had a positive impact on society,

31% 11% 48%
A negative impact
a negative impact on society or
has it made no difference? Never heard 4% 4% 5%
of #MeToo
MEN’ S ROLE
IN EQUALITY

% women % men
agree agree
Peru 76% 21% 79% 73%
Q. Please indicate whether you Serbia 76% 17% 82% 69%
South Africa 75% 19% 79% 70%
strongly disagree, somewhat Chile 74% 21% 80% 68%
disagree, somewhat agree, or Malaysia 73% 22% 75% 71%
Colombia 72% 24% 77% 68%
strongly agree that… Hungary 71% 19% 76% 67%
India 69% 26% 70% 68%
Women won’t achieve equality Turkey 69% 26% 73% 65%
in [country] unless men take Spain 68% 23% 69% 68%
actions to support women’s Mexico 68% 29% 70% 65%
rights too South Korea 67% 26% 74% 60%
Argentina 65% 28% 68% 61%
Globally two-thirds agree that Belgium 64% 24% 67% 61%
women won’t achieve equality Australia 63% 25% 69% 57%
without the support of men – Sweden 63% 26% 75% 51%
Canada 62% 66% 57%
higher in Peru, Serbia, South
27%
Africa but lowest in Japan, Brazil 60% 30% 62% 58%
Poland and Italy Russia 60% 28% 65% 54%
Germany 59% 26% 65% 52%
France 57% 23% 63% 52%
Italy 53% 34% 56% 50%
Poland 51% 29% 58% 45%
Japan 47% 30% 50% 43%
% women % men
agree agree
Serbia 79% 14% 77% 82%
Q. Please indicate whether you Peru 62% 33% 54% 69%
Colombia 61% 33% 60% 63%
strongly disagree, somewhat Mexico 61% 32% 53% 71%
disagree, somewhat agree, or India 60% 33% 57% 63%
Malaysia 60% 34% 56% 64%
strongly agree that Turkey 55% 40% 54% 56%
Chile 54% 39% 44% 65%
Men are being expected to do Argentina 48% 42% 46% 51%
Spain 40% 54%
too much to support women’s 48% 38%
Brazil 46% 42% 50%
equality in [COUNTRY]
43%
Hungary 43% 44% 33% 54%
South Africa 42% 52% 33% 51%
Italy 38% 45% 33% 43%
Poland 37% 46% 25% 49%
The majority in Serbia, many South Korea 37% 56% 29% 44%
Latin American countries as well United States 35% 51% 27% 44%
Japan 29% 41%
as India, Malaysia and Turkey 35% 40%
Russia 33% 25% 43%
think that too much is being
56%
Sweden 33% 54% 24% 43%
expected of men to support Australia 32% 54% 21% 44%
women’s equality – but on Germany 31% 54% 26% 35%
Great Britain
average more people disagree 29% 57% 23% 35%
Canada 28% 16% 40%
than agree this is the case
60%
Belgium 22% 62% 15% 30%
France 21% 59% 14% 29%
ISSUES
FACING
WOMEN
% mentions of each issue
Issue across all countries surveyed % women % men
Sexual harassment 30% 31% 29%
Q. Which two or three, if any of Sexual violence 27% 28% 27%
the following, do you think are Physical violence 22% 23% 21%
Equal pay
the most important issues 22% 21% 23%
Domestic abuse 20% 20% 20%
facing women and girls in
Workplace discrimination 14% 14% 15%
(COUNTRY)? Balancing work and caring responsibilities 14% 12% 17%
Sexualisation of women and girls in the media 13% 12% 14%
The amount of unpaid work that women do
Globally, sexual harassment is 11% 7% 14%
Gender stereotyping
seen as the most important issue 10% 10% 11%
Lack of women in leadership roles
facing women. This is followed 10% 8% 11%
Lack of financial/economic independence
by sexual violence, with around 9% 8% 11%
Access to employment
one in five picking out physical 9% 8% 10%
Support for pregnant women and new mothers
violence, domestic abuse and 7% 7% 6%
equal pay. Abuse on social media 6% 7% 5%

Forced/child marriage 5% 6% 5%
Access to childcare 5% 5% 5%
Parental leave rights 5% 5% 5%
Access to healthcare 4% 4% 5%
Access to family planning services 4% 4% 5%
Access to education 3% 4% 3%
Access to sanitary products 2% 2% 2%
% 2018 Indicates differences

% picking out
Country sexual harassment % 2018 % women % men
Peru 54% 48% 59%

Q. Which two or three, if any of Turkey 51% 57% 46%
Argentina 45% 43% 47%
the following, do you think are 38% 43%
Mexico 40%
the most important issues Malaysia 40% 40% 40%
Colombia 39% 35% 44%
India 39% 36% 42%
(COUNTRY)? Spain 39% 41% 36%
Chile 36% 34% 38%
France 34% 33% 34%
In Peru, and Turkey more than Belgium 32% 31% 33%
30% 31%
half of people say sexual Netherlands 30%
South Africa 30% 27% 34%
harassment is the most Italy 30% 24% 35%
important issue facing women United States 29% 28% 30%
whereas it is much less of an Sweden 29% 31% 27%
issue in Russia, Serbia and Brazil 28% 29% 28%
Canada 24% 23% 26%
Germany
Poland 22% 17% 27%
South Korea 22% 19% 24%
Hungary 21% 19% 23%
Australia 21% 23% 19%
Japan 18% 17% 18%
Germany 17% 17% 18%
Serbia 13% 9% 16%
Russia 11% 10% 11%
% picking out
Country sexual violence % 2018 % women % men
Peru 52% 55% 50%

Q. Which two or three, if any of Colombia 45% 47% 42%
Spain 44% 42% 46%
South Africa 41%
the most important issues Argentina 40% 38% 42%
Brazil 39% 40% 38%
Turkey 38% 35% 41%
(COUNTRY)? Mexico 37% 35% 38%
India 35% 35% 35%
Italy 33% 34% 31%
Sexual violence seen as more of Sweden 29% 25% 33%
26% 25%
an issue in many South Australia 26%
Chile 25% 27% 23%
American countries in the study United States 24% 21% 27%
and as well as Spain and South France 22% 22% 23%
Africa Poland 22% 24% 20%
Canada 22% 23% 21%
Netherlands 21% 23% 20%
Malaysia 20% 21% 18%
Belgium 19% 20% 19%
Serbia 15% 17% 14%
Japan 15% 14% 15%
Germany 15% 15% 14%
Russia 12% 12% 11%
Hungary 8% 10% 7%
% picking out
Country physical violence % 2018 % women % men
Peru 55% 56% 54%

Q. Which two or three, if any of Turkey 44% 45% 42%
Colombia 40%
the most important issues Brazil 34% 31% 37%
Chile 33% 37% 28%
Spain 32% 32% 33%
(COUNTRY)? Mexico 32% 35% 28%
Italy 29% 29% 30%
Over half of people in Peru Serbia 25% 23% 28%
16% 23%
mention physical violence as the Poland 20%
France 19% 18% 20%
most important issue facing Malaysia 18% 21% 14%
women. In Germany, Hungary, Australia 17% 17% 18%
South Korea and Japan it is India 15% 15% 16%
mentioned by less than one in Sweden 15% 18% 12%
Canada 15% 10% 19%
ten
Belgium 13% 11% 16%
United States 12% 10% 14%
Russia 12% 13% 11%
Germany 9% 10% 9%
Hungary 8% 3% 14%
Japan 4% 3% 4%
% picking out
Country domestic abuse % 2018 % women % men
Serbia 41% 44% 38%

Q. Which two or three, if any of Australia 40% 42% 37%
Turkey 32% 33% 30%
Hungary 30%
the most important issues France 29% 32% 25%
Poland 24% 24% 24%
(COUNTRY)? Italy 23% 23% 22%
Russia 21% 23% 20%
Domestic abuse is mentioned by Peru 21% 24% 18%
19% 22%
two in five in Serbia and Belgium 21%
Australia, and one third of Canada 20% 19% 22%
people in Turkey but is seen as India 19% 18% 20%
much less of an issue in Japan Brazil 19% 21% 16%
and South Korea Mexico 19% 16% 21%
Sweden 17% 17% 17%
Spain 12% 13% 10%
Germany 10% 10% 10%
Chile 10% 7% 14%
Japan 3% 3% 3%
% picking out
Country equal pay % 2018 % women % men
Chile 38% 44% 33%

Q. Which two or three, if any of Belgium 36% 40% 32%
Canada 35% 35% 34%
the following, do you think are Netherlands 34% 33%
33%
the most important issues France 33% 30% 36%
Hungary 33% 39% 27%
Germany 32% 35% 29%
(COUNTRY)? Sweden 31% 34% 28%
As well as Chile and Canada, United States 25% 29% 20%
Spain 22% 25%
equal pay is seen as an issue in 24%
many European countries such Italy 21% 23% 20%
as Belgium, Netherlands, Argentina 20% 18% 22%
France, Hungary, Germany, Mexico 19% 20% 17%
Sweden and Britain Brazil 17% 17% 17%
Poland 17% 20% 13%
Peru 15% 15% 15%
Japan 15% 16% 14%
Russia 12% 12% 11%
India 9% 10% 9%
Serbia 9% 10% 7%
Turkey 6% 5% 6%
Issues Overview 2019 Top three issues:
#1 worry in country
#2 worry in country
#3 worry in country
Which two or three, if any, of the following, do you think are the most important issues facing women and girls in your country?*
TOT ARG AUS BEL BRA CAN CHL COL FRA GB GER HUN IND ITA JAP KOR MAL MEX NLD PER POL RSA RUS SER ESP SWE TUR USA
Sexual harassment 30% 45% 21% 32% 28% 24% 36% 39% 34% 20% 17% 21% 39% 30% 18% 22% 40% 40% 30% 54% 22% 30% 11% 13% 39% 29% 51% 29%
Sexual violence 27% 40% 26% 19% 39% 22% 25% 45% 22% 18% 15% 8% 35% 33% 15% 21% 20% 37% 21% 52% 22% 41% 12% 15% 44% 29% 38% 24%
Physical violence 22% 41% 17% 13% 34% 15% 33% 40% 19% 10% 9% 8% 15% 29% 4% 6% 18% 32% 10% 55% 20% 28% 12% 25% 32% 15% 44% 12%
Equal pay 22% 20% 25% 36% 17% 35% 38% 23% 33% 29% 32% 33% 9% 21% 15% 7% 15% 19% 33% 15% 17% 16% 12% 9% 24% 31% 6% 25%
Domestic abuse 20% 14% 40% 21% 19% 20% 10% 16% 29% 20% 10% 30% 19% 23% 3% 4% 13% 19% 10% 21% 24% 28% 21% 41% 12% 17% 32% 21%
Workplace discrimination 14% 11% 14% 15% 6% 13% 24% 14% 18% 15% 9% 16% 14% 18% 11% 20% 23% 18% 15% 15% 11% 17% 9% 12% 17% 13% 7% 16%
Balancing work and caring responsibilities 14% 11% 15% 18% 5% 18% 14% 7% 11% 19% 11% 24% 11% 4% 26% 31% 19% 8% 24% 5% 13% 12% 17% 25% 19% 8% 1% 14%
Sexualisation of women and girls in the
media
13% 17% 15% 9% 13% 17% 13% 16% 11% 20% 11% 7% 18% 8% 5% 10% 19% 15% 13% 14% 18% 12% 8% 16% 10% 13% 14% 14%
The amount of unpaid work that women do
e.g. cooking, cleaning, childcare
11% 11% 10% 15% 7% 9% 14% 13% 11% 9% 11% 19% 6% 13% 18% 13% 9% 6% 7% 7% 12% 5% 19% 18% 19% 6% 5% 5%
Gender stereotyping 10% 10% 8% 10% 7% 13% 13% 11% 11% 11% 6% 11% 10% 9% 13% 16% 12% 16% 4% 8% 15% 13% 12% 6% 10% 8% 9% 7%
Lack of women in leadership roles in
business and public life
10% 5% 10% 14% 8% 10% 10% 11% 11% 11% 12% 14% 9% 8% 11% 7% 11% 7% 24% 9% 4% 12% 5% 6% 9% 9% 2% 10%
Lack of financial/economic independence 9% 6% 8% 8% 8% 8% 5% 7% 4% 7% 8% 9% 13% 8% 16% 15% 8% 5% 15% 4% 8% 11% 17% 22% 7% 5% 10% 7%
Access to employment 9% 7% 5% 7% 10% 5% 8% 14% 8% 5% 8% 20% 8% 13% 12% 14% 6% 9% 4% 6% 6% 9% 21% 16% 11% 5% 3% 4%
Support for pregnant women and new
mothers
7% 3% 4% 3% 2% 3% 3% 4% 2% 4% 5% 12% 5% 7% 10% 13% 9% 6% 3% 5% 7% 5% 17% 35% 3% 4% 3% 6%
Abuse on social media 6% 7% 5% 6% 7% 4% 4% 5% 4% 5% 8% 2% 12% 7% 5% 3% 6% 7% 13% 5% 4% 5% 3% 4% 3% 10% 7% 3%
* Only the top 15 issues are included in the table
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ACTIONS
FOR CHANGE

% most important to achieving % positive
Action equality between men and women impact
Employers paying women the

same as men for the same work 36% 69%
Q. And which two or three of
Tougher laws to prevent violence
the following, if any, do you and harassment against women 35% 68%
think are the most important in Educating boys and girls about the
helping to achieve equality
importance of gender equality in schools 29% 66%
Men sharing more responsibility for raising
between men and women in children and looking after the home 23% 66%
[COUNTRY]? More men speaking out when women are
treated unfairly because of their gender
20% 64%
Removing the barriers that stop women
Globally, the top actions that standing for senior positions in government 20%
and politics 63%
people feel would help to
achieve equality between men Employers doing more to promote 15% 60%
women to senior leadership positions
and women are employers
The media portraying women and
paying women the same as men girls in a more positive way 13% 60%
for the same work (36%) and
tougher laws to prevent violence Better access to education for girls 10% 57%
and harassment against women The media providing more
(35%). Seven in ten think these coverage of women’s sports 6% 50%
actions would have a positive Men and women are already equal 7%
impact.
Men and women shouldn’t have equal rights 2%
% picking out - Employers paying women the % women % men
Country same as men for the same work (41%) (31%)
Belgium 53% 61% 46%

Q. Which two or three of the Hungary 49% 60% 38%
following, if any, do you think Chile 55% 38%
47%
are the most important in Sweden 46% 54% 38%
Canada 44% 49% 39%
Germany 44% 55% 34%
between men and women in Spain 43% 45% 40%
United States 43% 38%
[COUNTRY]? 40%
France 40% 44% 37%
Great Britain 43% 37%
Equal pay is much more likely to 40%
Serbia 37% 43% 32%
be picked out in Europe; Argentina 36% 42% 30%
Belgium (53%), Hungary and Mexico 34% 40% 28%
the Netherlands (both 49%). In Russia 34% 41% 26%
most countries, women are South Africa 33% 41% 25%
significantly more likely than 34% 30%
South Korea 32%
men to mention equal pay. Japan 29% 33% 26%
Italy 29% 31% 26%
Peru 28% 32% 24%
Poland 25% 32% 17%
Brazil 24% 26% 21%
India 21% 22% 20%
Turkey 10% 10% 10%
% picking out - Tougher laws to prevent % women % men
Country violence and harassment against women (39%) (30%)
Peru 56% 55% 56%

Q. Which two or three of the Colombia 54% 57% 52%
Serbia 51% 57% 44%
following, if any, do you think Turkey 58% 41%
50%
are the most important in Argentina 47% 50% 44%
Mexico 43% 48% 38%
Chile 42% 47% 37%
between men and women in Malaysia 42% 45% 39%
Spain 49% 32%
[COUNTRY]? 40%
Brazil 37% 40% 32%
Sweden 42% 30%
Tougher laws to end violence 36%
Italy 36% 43% 28%
and harassment are more likely Hungary 33% 33% 32%
to be picked out in Peru, Belgium 32% 33% 30%
Colombia, Serbia and Turkey. In France 30% 37% 24%
most countries, women are more India 29% 30% 29%
Russia 29% 38% 19%
likely to think this action will Australia 30% 23%
26%
have a positive impact than Poland 26% 27% 25%
men. Netherlands 26% 30% 21%
Canada 23% 24% 22%
Germany 20% 25% 16%
Japan 19% 23% 16%
% picking out - Educating boys and girls about % women % men
Country the importance of gender equality in schools (30%) (28%)
Spain 46% 47% 44%

Q. Which two or three of the Colombia 38% 42% 33%
India 37% 36% 38%
following, if any, do you think Argentina 40% 33%
37%
are the most important in Peru 36% 39% 34%
Hungary 35% 40% 31%
between men and women in South Korea 35% 36% 34%
Turkey 34% 36%
[COUNTRY]? 35%
Belgium 33% 31% 34%
Mexico 33% 29%
Educating boys and girls about 31%
Chile 31% 31% 30%
the importance of gender France 30% 36% 25%
equality comes top in Spain, Canada 30% 29% 31%
where it is mentioned by nearly Italy 28% 30% 26%
half. It also a popular choice in Australia 28% 33% 22%
Colombia, India, and Argentina Brazil 25% 26%
26%
where two in five name this as a Sweden 25% 28% 21%
means of achieving equality. United States 24% 24% 24%
Serbia 23% 23% 22%
Poland 19% 17% 21%
Germany 17% 17% 17%
Japan 14% 15% 13%
Russia 13% 15% 12%
Action Positive impact Negative impact
Employers paying women the

Q. Below is a list of actions that 69% 7%
same as men for the same work
may help to achieve equal Tougher laws to prevent violence
68%
rights between men and and harassment against women 7%
women in [COUNTRY]. For each Men sharing more responsibility for raising
children and looking after the home 66% 7%
one, please say to what extent,
Educating boys and girls about the
if at all, you think it would importance of gender equality in schools 66% 8%
make a positive impact or
More men speaking out when women are
negative impact to achieving treated unfairly because of their gender 64% 8%
equality between men and Removing the barriers that stop women
women, or would it make no standing for senior positions in 63% 7%
government and politics
difference?
The media portraying women and 60% 8%
girls in a more positive way
Employers paying women the Employers doing more to promote
same as men for the same work women to senior leadership positions 60% 9%
is thought to have the most

positive impact for achieving Better access to education for girls 57% 7%
equality.
The media providing more
50% 8%
coverage of women’s sports
ACHIEVING
EQUALITY
% net
% Too much % The right amount % Not enough confident
Q. In each of the following Looking after

children 5% 22% 48% -3%
areas, please say whether you and the home
think too much is being done,
not enough is being done or In business 5% 23% 46% -2%
the right amount is being done
to achieve equal rights between
In government 6% 23% 44% -6%
men and women in and politics
[COUNTRY]?
In sport 5% 29% 37% +7%
Close to half (48%) believe that

the area of life where not In the media,
including TV 7% 27% 36% +4%
enough is being done to achieve
equal rights between men and and cinema
women is looking after children In science
5% 27% 36% +10%
and the home. Business and and technology
government and politics are the
next most commonly mentioned.
In education +17%
6% 28% 35%
% too much % The right amount % not enough
Country (6%) (28%) (35%)
Spain 3% 18% 50%

Q. In education, please say South Africa 9% 24% 49%
Turkey 14% 21% 49%
whether you think too much is
Peru 6% 27% 48%
being done, not enough is Chile 5% 28% 45%
France 3% 20% 43%
being done or the right amount Argentina 8% 25% 43%
is being done to achieve equal Colombia 7% 29% 43%
Belgium
rights between men and Serbia
3% 21% 42%
2% 24% 42%
women in [COUNTRY]? Mexico 9% 30% 40%
Brazil 13% 24% 36%
Half of those in Spain, South Canada 3% 29% 31%
Africa Turkey and Peru say that Germany 4% 30% 30%
not enough is being done to Hungary 1% 32% 30%
Japan 1% 27% 30%
achieve equal rights between 15% 29% 29%
India
men and women in the field of Netherlands 4% 26% 27%
education. Poland 3% 30% 27%
Sweden 7% 28% 26%
Russia 2% 36% 25%
Malaysia 8% 32% 24%
Italy 4% 34% 16%
Country (5%) (29%) (37%)
Spain 2% 16% 7% 60%

Q. In sport, please say whether South Africa 10% 21% 8% 53%
Chile 6% 26% 8% 50%
you think too much is being France 3% 18% 5% 49%
done, not enough is being done Belgium 2% 21% 9% 48%
Turkey 9% 22% 14% 46%
or the right amount is being Colombia 8% 30% 10% 45%
done to achieve equal rights Peru 7% 31% 9% 45%
Argentina
between men and women in 8% 26% 9% 44%
Serbia 2% 26% 20% 43%
[COUNTRY]? Sweden 8% 22% 9% 40%
Brazil 10% 25% 11% 37%
India 12% 25% 14% 37%
Mexico 10% 34% 11% 36%
Three in five people in Spain say Netherlands 3% 29% 13% 36%
‘not enough’ is being done to Australia 6% 33% 10% 33%
Malaysia
achieve equal rights between 4% 32% 21% 33%
men and women in sport. Half South Korea 3% 35% 21% 30%
of those in South Africa, Chile, Canada 3% 33% 10% 28%
France and Belgium also state Germany 4% 34% 10% 28%
this. Hungary 2% 37% 21% 20%
Japan 1% 34% 11% 20%
Poland 4% 33% 19% 20%
Italy 3% 38% 12% 18%
Russia 4% 43% 23% 18%
Country (6%) (23%) (44%)
Colombia 7% 24% 8% 55%

Q. In government and politics, Spain 4% 15% 12% 55%
Turkey 12% 18% 8% 54%
please say whether you think South Africa 8% 22% 9% 53%
too much is being done, not Hungary 2% 16% 7% 53%
Peru 6% 24% 12% 51%
enough is being done or the France 4% 16% 5% 50%
right amount is being done to Chile 4% 28% 9% 50%
Belgium
achieve equal rights between 4% 20% 10% 49%
Serbia 4% 18% 18% 48%
men and women in Australia 5% 20% 10% 47%
Argentina
[COUNTRY]? 8% 21% 12% 47%
Japan 2% 19% 4% 45%
Mexico 9% 29% 10% 44%
Over half of those in Colombia, Great Britain 3% 28% 10% 43%
Spain, Turkey, South Africa and South Korea 5% 25% 16% 43%
Hungary say ‘not enough’ is Netherlands 5% 20% 17% 42%
being done to achieve equal United States 6% 24% 12% 41%
Malaysia 5% 30% 15% 40%
rights between men and women
Canada 7% 25% 9% 39%
in government and politics. India 14% 20% 13% 38%
People in Italy are least likely to Brazil 12% 22% 12% 37%
say not enough is being done Sweden 7% 22% 13% 37%
here – mentioned by just one in Germany 7% 25% 12% 36%
six. Russia 4% 31% 16% 36%
Poland 6% 23% 14% 35%
Italy 4% 34% 12% 15%
Country (6%) (23%) (44%)
Spain 5% 17% 51%

Q. In the media including TV Serbia 3% 20% 48%
and media, please say whether Belgium 3% 23% 44%
you think too much is being Turkey 15% 18% 43%
Peru
done, not enough is being done France
9% 29% 43%
6% 19% 42%
or the right amount is being Great Britain 5% 27% 42%
Chile
done to achieve equal rights 8% 31% 39%
between men and women in South Korea 5% 29% 37%
United States
[COUNTRY]? 10% 23% 37%
Half of those in Spain and Sweden 9% 21% 36%
Serbia say ‘not enough’ is being Canada 3% 27% 36%
Mexico
Hungary 5% 25% 34%
between men and women in the Brazil 11% 27% 34%
media including TV and cinema. Germany 5% 31% 31%
In India, one in five say ‘ too India 19% 22% 31%
much’ is being done here, as do Russia 3% 34% 30%
Poland 7% 28% 26%
one in six in Turkey. Malaysia 7% 36% 25%
Japan 4% 31% 25%
Italy 4% 35% 18%
Country (5%) (23%) (46%)
Spain 1% 13% 62%

Q. In business, please say Serbia 1% 16% 61%
France 3% 10% 59%
whether you think too much is Netherlands 3% 15% 58%
being done, not enough is Turkey 11% 20% 57%
being done or the right amount Belgium 1% 16% 56%
is being done to achieve equal Chile 4% 28% 50%
Great Britain
rights between men and 3% 21% 50%
women in [COUNTRY]? Australia 5% 23% 48%
Germany 3% 21% 48%
Colombia 6% 29% 48%
Three in five of those in Spain, Hungary 1% 21% 47%
Serbia and France think ‘not Canada 3% 22% 46%
enough’ is being done to achieve Peru 8% 27% 44%
equal rights between men and South Korea 4% 27% 43%
women in business. People in Italy Japan 2% 19% 42%
are least likely to think not enough Mexico 6% 33% 42%
is being done here – only 16% cite Brazil 13% 23% 40%
Sweden 8% 21% 39%
this. Conversely, one in ten people
Poland 3% 26% 36%
in Turkey and South Africa think India 14% 26% 35%
‘too much’ is being done. Russia 3% 31% 34%
Malaysia 7% 31% 34%
Italy 2% 36% 16%
Country (5%) (27%) (36%)

Q. In science and technology, Turkey 14% 17% 48%
Serbia 2% 24% 46%
please say whether you think Spain 3% 19% 46%
too much is being done, not Peru 5% 32% 44%
France 3% 19% 43%
enough is being done or the Colombia 9% 30% 42%
right amount is being done to Belgium 3% 21% 42%
Chile
achieve equal rights between 6% 31% 40%
men and women in Germany 3% 27% 38%
Netherlands
[COUNTRY]? 3% 21% 38%
Canada 3% 26% 37%
Half of people in South Africa Australia 4% 32% 34%
and Turkey think ‘not enough’ is South Korea 3% 30% 34%
Sweden 5% 23% 33%
being done to achieve equal
Hungary 2% 29% 32%
rights between men and women Mexico 10% 35% 31%
in science and technology. Malaysia 8% 32% 31%
People in Italy are least likely to Russia 2% 36% 31%
say not enough is being done in Brazil 11% 26% 31%
India 15% 27% 30%
this sphere. Poland 3% 28% 28%
Japan 1% 27% 24%
Italy 3% 37% 17%
Country (5%) (22%) (48%)
Serbia 2% 9% 73%
Q. Looking after children and Spain 2% 14% 63%
Peru 6% 22% 60%
the home, please say whether South Africa 7% 17% 58%
you think too much is being Colombia 6% 25% 56%
Turkey 12% 16% 55%
done, not enough is being done Hungary 2% 18% 54%
or the right amount is being South Korea 6% 21% 54%
Belgium
between men and women in France 4% 15% 52%
Chile
[COUNTRY]? 5% 29% 50%
Russia 2% 28% 46%
Three quarters of people in
Germany 4% 22% 46%
Serbia think ‘not enough’ is Japan 2% 17% 46%
being done to achieve equal Malaysia 6% 30% 45%
rights between men and women Australia 4% 27% 44%
Poland
in relation to looking after 3% 19% 43%
India 12% 20% 43%
children and the home. It is also United States 6% 24% 43%
a key issue in Spain and Peru Mexico 9% 28% 43%
where three in five give this Brazil 11% 24% 39%
answer. Sweden 7% 22% 37%
Canada 4% 26% 37%
Italy 2% 38% 15%
% confident % not confident % net
confident
Q. For each of these areas, how In education 17%

47% 30%
confident, if at all, do you feel
that discrimination against
In science and
women in [COUNTRY] will have 44% 34% 10%
technology
ended in the next 20 years?
In sport 42% 35% 7%

People are most confident that,
in 20 years, discrimination
In the media,
against women will have ended
including TV 41% 37% 4%
in education. Science and and cinema
technology is the next most
commonly mentioned. People In business 39% 41% -2%
are least optimistic about
discrimination against women
ending in government and Looking after
children 39% -3%
politics. 42%
and the home
In government
37% 43% -6%
and politics
% net
% confident % not confident confident
Country (47%) (30%) (17%)

Q. In education, how confident, India 68% 21% 47%
South Africa 39%
if at all, do you feel that
65% 26%
discrimination against women Colombia 58% 31% 40%
Brazil 30%
in [COUNTRY] will have ended
57% 27%
Mexico 57% 33% 24%
in the next 20 years? Peru 55% 34% 21%
Serbia 53% 25% 28%
Canada 52% 21% 31%
People in Malaysia and India Argentina 49% 32% 17%
Chile
are most confident that 48% 41% 7%
discrimination against women United States 46% 24% 22%
in education will have ended in Great Britain 45% 27% 18%
education in the next twenty Australia 45% 26% 19%
years, where seven in ten cite Turkey 44% 43% 1%
Belgium 10%
this. At the other end of the
43% 33%
Germany 41% 30% 11%
spectrum, people in Japan are Italy 40% 33% 7%
least confident on this point; Spain 38% 41% -2%
only one in five are confident Sweden 38% 31% 7%
Poland
discrimination will have ended – France
37% 27% 10%
36% 32% 4%
twice as many are not confident. Russia 35% 28% 7%
Hungary 34% 40% -7%
Japan 18% 43% -25%
% confident % not confident % net
Country (42%) (35%) confident (7%)
India 66% 23% 43%

Q. In sport, how confident, if at South Africa 59% 32% 27%
Malaysia 30%
all, do you feel that
59% 28%
Columbia 55% 35% 20%
discrimination against women Peru 53% 38% 16%
Brazil 23%
53% 30%
Serbia 52% 24% 28%
in the next 20 years? Mexico 49% 40% 9%
Turkey 48% 39% 9%
Two thirds in India are confident Argentina 46% 36% 10%
Canada
that discrimination against 42% 30% 12%
Chile 41% 49% -8%
women in sport will have ended South Korea 41% 41% 0%
in 20 years’ time. Next most Australia 40% 32% 9%
confident are people in South Great Britain 40% 34% 6%
Africa and Malaysia, where United States 37% 31% 6%
Germany 2%
three in five state this. In Japan,
36% 34%
Russia 36% 27% 9%
only one in five are confident Italy 35% 39% -3%
about discrimination against Hungary 35% 37% -2%
women in sport ending in the Poland 33% 31% 2%
France
next 20 years. Belgium
32% 38% -6%
31% 44% -13%
Sweden 30% 45% -15%
Spain 28% 51% -23%
Japan 18% 40% -23%
% net
% confident % not confident confident
Country (37%) (43%) (-6%)
India 57% 32% 25%

Q. In government and politics, Malaysia 55% 34% 21%
South Africa 15%
how confident, if at all, do you
53% 38%
Brazil 47% 37% 10%
feel that discrimination against Peru 47% 42% 5%
Netherlands 11%
women in [COUNTRY] will have
46% 35%
Serbia 44% 38% 6%
ended in the next 20 years? Colombia 44% 48% -4%
Mexico 43% 47% -4%
Turkey 40% 50% -9%
Over half in India, Malaysia and Canada 40% 35% 5%
South Africa are confident that United States 36% 36% 0%
Chile -19%
36% 54%
Germany 35% 36% -1%
in government and politics will Great Britain 34% 39% -5%
have ended in the next 20 years. Belgium 33% 48% -15%
In Great Britain a third are Sweden 32% 41% -8%
Spain -15%
confident about this – more or Australia
32% 47%
31% 40% -8%
less in line with the global Italy 31% 43% -12%
average. Least confident are South Korea 31% 51% -20%
those in Hungary – two thirds France 28% 41% -14%
Poland
say that they are not confident 28% 42% -15%
Russia -13%
about this happening.
27% 40%
Hungary 18% 65% -47%
Japan 11% 53% -42%
% confident % not confident
Country (41%) (37%) % net (4%)
India 64% 25% 39%

Q. In the media including TV South Africa 59% 31% 28%
Malaysia
and media, how confident, if at 30%
58% 28%
all, do you feel that Brazil 53% 29% 24%
Peru
discrimination against women 16%
52% 37%
Mexico 51% 39% 12%
in [COUNTRY] will have ended Argentina 48% 37% 11%
Serbia
in the next 20 years? 48% 33% 14%
Turkey 47% 42% 4%
Chile
Two thirds of people in India are 43% 46% -3%
United States 9%
confident that discrimination
41% 32%
against women in the media Canada 39% 34% 6%
including TV and cinema will Australia 38% 35% 4%
have ended in the next 20 years. South Korea 38% 43% -5%
Germany
Three in five of those in South Belgium
35% 36% -1%
33% 42% -9%
Africa and Malaysia also think Poland 33% 35% -1%
this. Least confident are Japan Spain 32% 46% -14%
and Hungary where nearly half France 32% 36% -4%
Italy
state that they are not confident 32% 42% -10%
Sweden -13%
that this will happen.
31% 44%
Russia 30% 34% -4%
Hungary 28% 49% -21%
Japan 14% 47% -33%
Country (39%) (41%) % net (-2%)

Q. In business, how confident, India 62% 26% 36%
South Africa 26%
if at all, do you feel that
59% 33%
discrimination against women Peru 52% 38% 13%
Brazil 18%
51% 33%
Serbia 48% 36% 12%
in the next 20 years? Mexico 48% 44% 4%
Turkey 43% 49% -6%
Two thirds in Malaysia are United States 41% 33% 8%
Canada
confident that discrimination 39% 35% 4%
Great Britain 37% 38% -1%
against women in business will Chile 35% 54% -19%
have ended in the next 20 years. South Korea 35% 49% -14%
Three in five in India and South Australia 35% 39% -4%
Africa think the same. Least Netherlands 33% 47% -14%
Sweden -9%
confident are people in Japan,
32% 41%
Belgium 32% 48% -16%
Hungary and France. Russia 31% 35% -4%
Italy 31% 45% -15%
Germany 31% 43% -12%
Poland 30% 39% -9%
Spain 30% 50% -21%
France 26% 44% -18%
Hungary 26% 56% -30%
Japan 15% 50% -35%
Country (44%) (34%) % net (10%)
India 68% 20% 48%

Q. In science and technology, Malaysia 67% 19% 47%
South Africa 34%
how confident, if at all, do you
62% 28%
Mexico 58% 32% 25%
feel that discrimination against Brazil 56% 27% 30%
Colombia 18%
women in [COUNTRY] will have
54% 35%
ended in the next 20 years? Netherlands 50% 27% 24%
Peru 50% 39% 12%
Serbia 50% 28% 22%
Two thirds of those in India and Canada 48% 26% 22%
Chile 2%
Malaysia are confident that 44% 42%
Turkey 44% 44% 0%
discrimination against women United States 43% 27% 16%
will have ended in science and Australia 42% 29% 12%
technology in 20 years’ time. Next Great Britain 40% 32% 8%
most confident are those in South South Korea 39% 41% -2%
Belgium 1%
Africa and Mexico, where three in
39% 37%
Italy 36% 37% 0%
five are confident. People in japan Spain 34% 43% -9%
and Hungary are least confident Sweden 34% 36% -3%
on this. In both countries nearly France 33% 35% -2%
Germany -5%
half state that they are not Poland
33% 38%
-4%
31% 35%
confident that this will happen. Russia 30% 35% -5%
Hungary 30% 46% -16%
Japan 13% 46% -33%
Country (39%) (42%) % net (-3%)
India 59% 30% 28%

Q. Looking after children and Malaysia 55% 35% 20%
Brazil 22%
the home, how confident, if at
52% 30%
all, do you feel that Peru 50% 43% 7%
Mexico 8%
49% 41%
in [COUNTRY] will have ended Argentina 47% 37% 10%
Colombia
in the next 20 years? 46% 46% 0%
Chile 42% 49% -8%
Turkey 41% 47% -6%
Three in five people in India are United States 41% 30% 11%
confident that discrimination Serbia 41% 46% -5%
against women will have ended Canada 40% 31% 9%
South Korea -10%
in relation to looking after
38% 48%
Great Britain 36% 38% -2%
children and the home in 20 Australia 34% 38% -4%
years’ time. Over half of those in Belgium 33% 46% -13%
Malaysia, Brazil and South France 32% 39% -7%
Germany
Africa are also confident on this 32% 40% -8%
Italy 31% 44% -14%
point. People in japan are least Sweden 30% 42% -12%
confident – just 14% think this Poland 29% 43% -14%
will happen while half are not Spain 28% 52% -24%
confident. Hungary 24% 59% -35%
Russia 23% 45% -22%
Japan 14% 51% -37%
• The survey is an international sample of 18,800 • Where results do not sum to 100 or the ‘difference’
adults aged 18-64 in the United States and Canada appears to be+-1 more/less than the actual, this may
and 16-64 in all other countries. Interviews were be due to rounding, multiple responses or the
conducted between 21 December 2018 – 4 January exclusion of don't knows or not stated responses.
2019.
• Data are weighted to match the profile of the
• The survey was conducted in 27 countries around population. 16 of the 27 countries surveyed generate
the world, via the Ipsos Online Panel system in nationally representative samples in their countries
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, (Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France,
Colombia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Japan,
Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Netherlands, Poland,, South Korea, Spain, Sweden,
Russia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, and United States). Brazil, Chile, Colombia, India,
Sweden, Turkey, Great Britain, and the USA. Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Serbia, South Africa
and Turkey produce a national sample that is
• Approximately 1000 individuals were surveyed in considered to represent a more affluent, connected
Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, population. These are still a vital social group to
Japan, Spain, Great Britain, and the USA. understand in these countries, representing an
Approximately 500 individuals were surveyed in important and emerging middle class.
Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Hungary, India, TO UPDATE
Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Russia,
Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Turkey.
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Appendix slides
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% positive impact
Country
Colombia 77%
Q. Below is a list of actions that Peru 74%
South Africa 74%
may help to achieve equal Mexico 73%
rights between men and Serbia 73%
Spain 70%
women in [COUNTRY]. For each
Chile 69%
one, please say to what extent, Malaysia 66%
Hungary 66%
if at all, you think it would
Argentina 63%
make a positive impact or Canada 63%
Belgium
negative impact to achieving 61%
India 61%
equality between men and Great Britain 60%
women, or would it make no United States 58%
Australia 57%
difference? France 56%
Netherlands 56%
Turkey 56%
Employers doing more to Brazil 56%
promote women to senior Italy 55%
leadership positions Sweden 51%
Poland 50%
Germany 46%
South Korea 45%
Russia 42%
Japan 39%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 82%
Q. Below is a list of actions that Colombia 79%
Mexico 76%
may help to achieve equal South Africa 75%
Spain 73%
Chile 72%
Hungary
if at all, you think it would 68%
Turkey 66%
negative impact to achieving Argentina 65%
Belgium 63%
women, or would it make no India 63%
Netherlands 62%
difference? Australia 62%
France 61%
United States 60%
Removing the barriers that stop Italy 57%
women standing for senior Brazil 54%
positions in government and Poland 52%
Sweden 51%
politics
South Korea 48%
Russia 48%
Germany 46%
Japan 42%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 83%
Q. Below is a list of actions that South Africa 78%
Serbia 76%
may help to achieve equal Malaysia 76%
rights between men and Colombia 76%
Mexico 73%
Chile 68%
one, please say to what extent, Spain 68%
India
Great Britain 64%
make a positive impact or Turkey 63%
negative impact to achieving Canada 63%
Hungary 62%
equality between men and United States 62%
women, or would it make no Australia 62%
Argentina 60%
difference? Belgium 59%
France 57%
Brazil 55%
The media portraying women Italy 54%
and girls in a more positive way Netherlands 52%
Poland 50%
Sweden 49%
South Korea 49%
Russia 41%
Germany 38%
Japan 30%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 84%
Serbia 80%
may help to achieve equal Spain 80%
rights between men and South Africa 77%
Chile 76%
Netherlands 76%
one, please say to what extent, Mexico 76%
if at all, you think it would Canada 75%
Malaysia 74%
make a positive impact or Hungary 74%
negative impact to achieving Argentina 73%
Belgium 71%
Sweden 67%
difference? Turkey 67%
Australia 66%
India 66%
Employers paying women the France 65%
same as men for the same work Russia 60%
Italy 60%
Poland 60%
Brazil 59%
South Korea 57%
Germany 55%
Japan 46%
Country
% positive impact
Serbia 82%
Mexico 78%
rights between men and Spain 77%
South Africa 77%
Peru 76%
one, please say to what extent, Turkey 76%
if at all, you think it would Hungary 74%
Chile 73%
negative impact to achieving India 69%
Argentina 67%
equality between men and Belgium 66%
women, or would it make no Great Britain 65%
France 64%
difference? Australia 63%
United States 62%
South Korea 61%
Educating boys and girls about Italy 59%
the importance about the Sweden 59%
importance Netherlands 57%
Poland 54%
Brazil 51%
Germany 49%
Russia 44%
Japan 41%
Country
% positive impact
Serbia 89%
Colombia 82%
Mexico 77%
Chile 75%
one, please say to what extent, Turkey 74%
Argentina
Spain 72%
make a positive impact or Hungary 72%
negative impact to achieving Belgium 70%
Canada 68%
India 64%
difference? Sweden 64%
Netherlands 63%
Italy 63%
Tougher laws to prevent France 61%
violence and harassment United States 61%
against women Brazil 58%
Russia 58%
Poland 56%
South Korea 54%
Germany 50%
Japan 40%
Country
% positive impact
Colombia 81%
Serbia 80%
rights between men and Chile 79%
Mexico 78%
South Africa 75%
Hungary
Argentina 72%
Canada
Great Britain 66%
Netherlands 64%
difference? France 63%
India 63%
South Korea 63%
Men sharing more responsibility Australia 62%
for raising children and looking Italy 60%
after the home Russia 58%
Poland 57%
Brazil 55%
Germany 51%
Sweden 49%
Japan 45%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 84%
Q. Below is a list of actions that Serbia 84%
Colombia 82%
may help to achieve equal South Africa 77%
rights between men and Mexico 76%
Malaysia 74%
Chile 72%
Argentina
Hungary 69%
Australia
United States 66%
women, or would it make no Turkey 65%
Belgium 63%
difference? Sweden 62%
India 61%
Italy 59%
More men speaking out when France 58%
women are treated unfairly Netherlands 56%
because of their gender Brazil 55%
Poland 52%
South Korea 49%
Germany 49%
Russia 41%
Japan 40%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 82%
Q. Below is a list of actions that Mexico 75%
Turkey 75%
may help to achieve equal Colombia 74%
Serbia 72%
India 68%
Chile
Canada 59%
make a positive impact or Great Britain 58%
Spain
United States 56%
equality between men and Australia 56%
women, or would it make no Argentina 55%
Brazil 55%
difference? Belgium 54%
France 53%
Hungary 51%
Better access to education for Italy 50%
girls Russia 48%
Germany 45%
Sweden 42%
Netherlands 39%
Poland 39%
South Korea 36%
Japan 35%
Country
% positive impact
Peru 74%
Chile 66%
may help to achieve equal Mexico 66%
South Africa 65%
Spain 64%
India
Argentina 54%
Great Britain
France 51%
Brazil 46%
difference? Italy 46%
Hungary 43%
Canada 42%
The media providing more United States 41%
coverage of women’s sports Netherlands 41%
Sweden 41%
Russia 33%
Poland 30%
Germany 28%
South Korea 27%
Japan 22%

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Global attitudes towards

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Chile 72% 12% 11% 84% 60%

Chile 75% 16% 7% 67%

Chile 72% 19% 7% 65%

Spain 62% 30% 54% 71%

% 2018 Agree (45%) % 2018 Disagree (45%) Indicates differences

Peru 80% 15% 81% 80%

% 2018 Agree (37%) % 2018 Disagree (48%) Indicates differences

South Korea 76% 19% 84% 69%

Q. As you may or may not

harassment and sexual Never heard 11%

A positive impact 37% 64% 25%

had a positive impact on society,

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equal pay. Abuse on social media 6% 7% 5%

% 2018 Indicates differences

Peru 54% 48% 59%

Peru 52% 55% 50%

Peru 55% 56% 54%

Serbia 41% 44% 38%

Chile 38% 44% 33%

Abuse on social media 6% 7% 5% 6% 7% 4% 4% 5% 4% 5% 8% 2% 12% 7% 5% 3% 6% 7% 13% 5% 4% 5% 3% 4% 3% 10% 7% 3%

* Only the top 15 issues are included in the table

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Employers paying women the

Belgium 53% 61% 46%

Peru 56% 55% 56%

Spain 46% 47% 44%

Employers paying women the

is thought to have the most

Q. In each of the following Looking after

Close to half (48%) believe that

Spain 3% 18% 50%

Spain 2% 16% 7% 60%

Colombia 7% 24% 8% 55%

Spain 5% 17% 51%

Spain 1% 13% 62%

South Africa 8% 23% 49%

Q. For each of these areas, how In education 17%

In sport 42% 35% 7%

Malaysia 70% 16% 53%

India 66% 23% 43%

India 57% 32% 25%

India 64% 25% 39%

Malaysia 65% 21% 44%

India 68% 20% 48%

India 59% 30% 28%

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Kully Kaur-Ballagan Olivia Lohoar-Self

Suzanne Hall Kyra Xypolia

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