Analytical research on women’s participation in the labour force in Ukraine11 september 2014

The authors of this research aimed: to carry out in-depth analysis of the present problems of gender inequality in the Ukrainian labour market and to describe its basic features; to investigate workers’ opportunities to combine employment and family obligations; to study peculiarities of income generation of the Ukrainian men and women, in particular to assess the scales of unaccounted work and the contribution of women; to outline public attitudes to discrimination in employment and to assess the frequency of its occurrence.

Authors: Ptoukha Institute for Demography and Social Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Center of Social Reforms, sociological agency Centre "Socil Monitoring", UNFPA

No. of pages: 212

Publication date: 2012

Available languages: Ukrainian, English