She also noted the importance of kindergartens and their linkage with the rate of female employment.

The rate of female employment in the service sector varies also within regions, depending on the sector.

Adult female literacy rate

Table 27. Female employment, 1989 1994

Registered unemployment rate among women, employment rate among women (as a part of total female population), economically active women rate, women's participation in executive authority, and ratio between men and women aged over 15 in literacy.

Decline in the employment rate.

Female activity rate in the EAP, 1991

Ms. Yesildaglar (Turkey) acknowledged that the female employment rate in Turkey was unsatisfactory but stressed that the Government was doing everything possible to improve the situation.

2000, first female Minister of Social Affairs and Employment

The country's female literacy rate was 97 per cent.

Employment rate and economic independence of women

The indigenous background of female prisoners was assessed as a factor in the overall female imprisonment rate.

FEMALE RATE Rate per 1,000 live births registered SOURCE SSA DGEI VITAL STATISTICS, 1988 TO 1994

The highest employment rate is among university educated people.

An analysis of the female employment situation produces the following statistical tables

The 2004 Human Development Report also contained no female employment indicators for Gabon.

Employment rate 16 66 years c Population by occupational status

A significant factor among indigenous female prisoners is the high rate of recidivism.

The largest declines in female employment in this period occurred in agriculture and mining.

The average rate of employment of Estonian population (15 64 years old) in 2003 was 62.6 , whereas the employment rate of men was 66.7 and that of women 58.8 .

In 2002, female child mortality rate under five years old was 31.4 o and male child mortality rate was 34.2 o.

Among the indigenous population, the female illiteracy rate was also higher (53.2 per cent) than the rate for men (35.9 per cent).

In absolute terms, and in line with this projection, the female activity rate means that roughly 1.5 million women aged 10 years and above are performing, had sought or would be ready to accept paid employment.

Granting to workers the right to the first vacation leave after six months of employment, at the rate of half the normal rate of leave granted after one year apos s employment

Salaried employment of males corresponds, according to INE (1998), about 16 , and the female about 4 .

The female literacy rate is less than 50 per cent, most female heads of household have virtually no schooling, and only 25 per cent of all students in higher education are female.9

The employment rate for females between 15 and 64 years of age had increased from 40 per cent in 1994 to 56 per cent in 2004 the female unemployment rate was down to 3.6 per cent, and long term unemployment of more than one year stood at 0.8 per cent.

A number of factors may be responsible for the relatively low female labour force participation rate.

In the early 1990s Barbados saw a sharp increase in female employment in the information sector.23

The female illiteracy rate is 50 per cent. The unemployment rate for women is 14.7 per cent as opposed to 11.5 per cent for men.

Average annual growth rate of employment, by area and by gender of the owner

The rate of infant mortality was 9,7 in male newborns, and 8,3 for every 1000 female newborns.

(a) predominantly male. 67.6 of the workforce is male, and the female participation rate is only 19.2 , although the proportion of female workers has been increasing since 1987.

N35 Provision of loans to female partners in group contracts to initiate local employment and income generating activities

The employment rate of 2.3 per cent in 1989 reached 13 per cent in 1991.

In 2003, maternal mortality rate was 85 100,000 child mortality rate under one year old was 21 o (40.2 o for male and 32.9 o for female).

Government efforts to eliminate female illiteracy and to reduce the school dropout rate have had some notable successes.

In fact, the school enrolment rate is 20.63 per cent for girls and 36.21 per cent for boys. The female illiteracy rate is a staggering 92 per cent.

The situation is even worse in rural areas, where the female unemployment rate is 15.34 per cent, considerably more than the rate of 7.94 per cent for men.

1.94 79 per cent employment rate of vocational training centres (VTCs) graduates will have been achieved.

Table 5 Employment rate for women ages 10 to 69, by place of residence and region

In 1990, the female illiteracy rate was 11.1 per cent, slightly higher than that for men (10.3 per cent).

It also noted that female genital mutilation and early child birth contributed to the high rate of maternal mortality.

They deemed their statements about the resumption of female education and employment as lip service for the benefit of foreigners.

Even though the employment rate of men is higher than that of women, the unemployment rate for men is higher (10.2 ) than that of women (9.9 ).