Candidate of gender that is less represented is part of the lists of candidates in the following manner at least one candidate of less represented gender among the first two candidates, two candidates of less represented gender among the first five candidates, and three candidates of less represented gender among the first eight candidates, etc.

Lastly, she asked what percentage of the total ethnic population did the Roma represent.

Legal abortions represented 53 per cent of the total there had been some 1,900 miscarriages and a small number of illegal abortions.

White men were represented in management and government out of all proportion to their numbers in the population, while minorities, which constituted 20 per cent of the population, accounted for 59 per cent of all executions.

71. In India as a whole the Sikhs are a minority (about 1.94 per cent of the population in 1991) but in Punjab they constitute a majority (about two thirds) of the inhabitants.

The number of candidates of the less represented gender has to be at least equal to the total number of candidates in the list divided by three, rounded to the first lower whole number.

The situation had been made worse by the attitudes displayed by the authorities of those countries towards national minorities, whose members were labelled occupiers .

The employment of members of minority communities in the public sector remained at about half the stipulated level.

Out of the total number of medical and educational workers, a negligibly small portion are men.

Between 2000 and 2004, of those participating in EBSMs, 45.2 percent were women seven percent were Aboriginal people 4.2 percent were persons with disabilities and 5.1 percent were visible minorities.

A multi ethnic (18 per cent minorities overall 16 per cent Kosovo Serbs) and increasingly professional customs service is in place (a priority).

They form the majority of teachers in the Northeast and Southeast regions, but are in the minority in the North and the Central West, although this ratio is more balanced in the State of Roraima.

On the question as to why national minorities were guaranteed places in the Parliament, she said that minorities comprised only 7.5 per cent of the population and were dispersed all over Croatia.

They take that information inside, and they decide what tasks to carry out depending on who's in the minority and who's in the majority of any given population.

a Commodities indicated altogether accounted for at least 10 per cent of total exports of the countries concerned.

Compacts the current database project, so it will take less space and work faster.

(b) Care of adolescents. Panama apos s population is predominantly young in both rural and urban areas.

Percentage of adolescents

106. Concern is also expressed at the under representation of ethnic minorities in most areas of education and, in particular, that only an estimated 2 per cent of the total student population in higher education comes from ethnic minorities.

With these few exceptions, traditional authorities and courts continue to be dominated by men.

Six million Jews, a full third of the Jewish people, together with countless other minorities, were murdered.

The number of girls under 19 who had had abortions in 2003, although up slightly, still only represented approximately 6 per cent of the number of abortions by women up to the age of 34.

(b) A study conducted on street children indicated that they comprise 1 3 per cent of the child and youth population of a city.

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The AIDS epidemic takes a heavy toll on women and adolescent girls, who account for some 57 per cent of all people living with HIV in sub Saharan Africa and about 50 per cent on average worldwide.

The share of the members of the Danish minority in the population of the individual municipalities varies considerably and extends from municipalities where there are only a few families from the Danish minority up to 20 per cent in the city of Flensburg and some smaller places.

Minority communities' employment (a priority) averages 8 per cent across the Ministry of Culture (except the Cultural Heritage Division) and the cultural institutions 22 per cent in the Cultural Heritage Division (including two Kosovo Serbs) and 9 per cent at the regional level.

The number of publications available in hard copy format only would be reduced to 72 (44 per cent of the estimated total number of publications), as compared with an estimated total of 102 for 2004 2005.

Between 2000 and 2004, the representation of designated group members in the federal Public Service had evolved as follows, continuing to improve in all areas over the 1994 figures (see previous report) 3.3 percent in 2000 and 4.1 percent in 2004 for Aboriginal people 5.5 percent in 2000 and 7.8 percent in 2004 for persons in a visible minority group 4.7 percent in 2000 and 5.7 percent in 2004 for persons with disabilities and 51.4 percent in 2000 and 53.1 percent in 2004 for women.

32. Judaism, which has been present since the country was colonized, is the third Australian religious minority (0.4 per cent of the population).

On the question of education, members of the Committee asked why there was such an overwhelming predominance of Catholic schools, while Hindu schools seemed few in number.

As has been reported previously, in the school year 1995 96 minority students represented some 30 per cent of all children in primary education, which was an increase compared with previous years.

The law seeks to guarantee that women make up at least 30 per cent of those individuals contesting national and regional parliamentary elections.

But challenges remain visible minority representation in the public service workforce was 7.8 percent in 2004, well below the workforce availability figure of about 10.4 percent for visible minorities based on the 2001 Census.

This Act is of particular importance to employees with temporary employment contracts, among whom women and employees from ethnic minorities clearly predominate.

Overall, visible minority employees received 8.1 percent of all promotions in 2004, up from 6.3 percent in 2000.

The Hindu religion is the fourth religious minority it has also grown as a result of the arrival of Asian immigrants.

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Their participation in the executive branch was also extremely limited between 1980 and 1995. The proportion of women ministers and deputy ministers has actually dropped from 16.6 per cent in 1980 to 8.3 per cent today.

This represents 27.7 per cent of the total amount required.

Eight minorities were currently represented in the Parliament, but an analysis by her Office of the participation of minority women in public life had shown that, like women in general, they were underrepresented, with the figure standing at around 22 per cent.