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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Indian women are suffering more than men during the pandemic, data shows -Vrishti Beniwal

Indian women are suffering more than men during the pandemic, data shows -Vrishti Beniwal

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published Published on May 29, 2021   modified Modified on May 30, 2021

-ThePrint.in

The unemployment rate for women shot up to 17%, more than double the rate for men, data from private research firm Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy revealed.

New Delhi: Women in India suffered disproportionately because of the coronavirus outbreak last year and they are once again at the receiving end of the pandemic’s second wave, adding to the risks of economic recovery.

From lower wages to job losses and slower pace of vaccination to increased mortality, women have been hit more severely than men in India, a cross-section of data compiled by Bloomberg News show. They also fare poorly when compared with women around the world on parameters such as unpaid work at home and mental health.

The worsening gender gap is not only unraveling years of progress toward equity, it is also threatening to slow the recovery of Asia’s No. 3 economy from an unprecedented recession last year by eroding productivity.

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ThePrint.in, 29 May, 2021, https://theprint.in/economy/indian-women-are-suffering-more-than-men-during-the-pandemic-data-shows/667760/


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