Asked by Chelsey Alook on Jul 14, 2024

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Which of the following is a measure of the comparison between women's and men's health, labour force participation, and political power?

A) the Global Inequality Indicator
B) the Global Gender Gap Index
C) the Gender Disparity Measure
D) the International Equality Index

Global Gender Gap Index

An index measuring the gap between men and women across four key areas: health, education, economy, and politics, to evaluate gender equality.

Labour Force Participation

The proportion of the working-age population that is engaged in or actively seeking employment.

Political Power

The ability or capacity of a person or group to influence or control the actions, behaviors, and policies of others within a society or political entity.

  • Identify measures for assessing gender disparities and their importance.
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Gerson RizyaJul 21, 2024
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B
Explanation :
The Global Gender Gap Index is designed to measure gender equality across four key areas: health, education, economy, and politics. This includes comparisons of women's and men's health, labour force participation, and political empowerment, among other factors.