Changes in the gender segregation of occupations in Sweden between 2003 and 2011
| Autor: | Lena Gonäs, Kristina Alexanderson, Anders Wikman, Klas Gustafsson, Marjan Vaez |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Male Index (economics) 03 medical and health sciences Young Adult 0302 clinical medicine Working population Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Registries Young adult Occupations Sex Distribution Sweden Sickness absence Social Segregation Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health General Medicine Middle Aged Disability pension 030210 environmental & occupational health Population based study Register data Sick leave Female Psychology Demography |
| Zdroj: | Scandinavian journal of public health. 47(3) |
| ISSN: | 1651-1905 |
| Popis: | Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze possible changes in the gender composition of occupations in Sweden, using register data covering the whole working population. Methods: Cross tabulations on gender by occupation were computed and comparisons made of numbers and proportions of women and men aged 20–64 years to illustrate occupational gender-segregation categories in 2003 and 2011, respectively. All of those in working ages, employed in 2003 and 2011 (4.2 resp 4.7 millions individuals), were included. Differences in the distribution of women and men in all occupations were summarized using two gender-segregation indexes from 2003 and 2011, separately. Results: The proportion of women increased in the gender-integrated (⩾40– |
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